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  Re: The Derotatinator
 
(...) Sea Monkeys. (...) Heck, they're even building a MoonBase on it! (...) 2a) The sea has a natural tendency to want to stop moving, agitating untold numbers of Sea Monkey colonies. 2b) The Sea Monkeys, worried that their vast underwater domains (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The Derotatinator
 
(...) Almost there, but not quite. The moon does rotate, but it has slowed down to the point were one lunar day is equal to one lunar year (yes, on the moon, every day is your birthday). If it had stopped spinning altogether in relation to Earth, (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
 
  Re: The Derotatinator
 
Quoting Richie Dulin <rdulin@REMOVEmla.com.au>: (...) *blink* Wow. Ok, It's taken me a long time to figure out just how I want to approach this. 1) the water shifting side to side - how do you think this happens if not from the gravitational pull of (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space)
 
  Re: The Derotatinator
 
(...) I'm no scientist, but I'll give it a go anyway... (...) I suspect that the water shifting from side to side counteracts the moon's lack of rotation (through the conservation of energy), thus stopping it exploding. Where the moon may run into (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, FTX)
 
  Re: Rechargeable Batteries - with correct link :)
 
----- Original Message ----- From: "Lars Gjerløw Jørgensen" <lgjPURGE@jyde.dk> To: <lugnet.off-topic.ge...ugnet.com> Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 10:47 AM Subject: Re: Rechargeable Batteries - with correct link :) <snip> </snip> (...) drops (...) (...) (21 years ago, 21-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)


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