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Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 6:25 am
by josh
Originally posted by EMINEM:
Question #1. If the driver of a car travelling at lightspeed turns on the head- lights, will he be able to see the road?
A similar question was answered in a physics class I had a few years ago. Forgotten the answer though.
Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 6:41 am
by Georgi
Originally posted by josh:
<STRONG>A similar question was answered in a physics class I had a few years ago. Forgotten the answer though.</STRONG>
LOL, good to see you were paying attention

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 6:45 am
by Bloodstalker
Sso I guess I can get no help for my physics class thias semester then, huh?
Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 6:57 am
by Mr Sleep
Originally posted by Bloodstalker:
<STRONG>Sso I guess I can get no help for my physics class thias semester then, huh?</STRONG>
What do you want to know?
Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 6:59 am
by Georgi
Originally posted by Mr Sleep:
<STRONG>What do you want to know?</STRONG>
Yeah, I might remember something from the last time I studied any science... let's see, 4 years ago

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 7:02 am
by Mr Sleep
Originally posted by Georgi:
<STRONG>Yeah, I might remember something from the last time I studied any science... let's see, 4 years ago

</STRONG>
Same here, some of it may have filtered through

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 7:05 am
by Georgi
Originally posted by Mr Sleep:
<STRONG>Same here, some of it may have filtered through

</STRONG>
I think I've managed to suppress most of it though

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 7:14 am
by Mr Sleep
Originally posted by Georgi:
<STRONG>I think I've managed to suppress most of it though

</STRONG>
Yeah who needs facts that enlighten us to the ways of the universe, when we can fill our heads with spam instead

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 7:35 am
by Bloodstalker
well ther is this one question, a train leaves the station going north at 35 mph, 120 miles away, a train leaves going south on the same track running 40 mph, now what I need to know is.......WHO IS RUNNING THIS RAILROAD COPMPANY!!??!?!
Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 7:55 am
by Georgi
Originally posted by Bloodstalker:
<STRONG>well ther is this one question, a train leaves the station going north at 35 mph, 120 miles away, a train leaves going south on the same track running 40 mph, now what I need to know is.......WHO IS RUNNING THIS RAILROAD COPMPANY!!??!?!</STRONG>
Ummm, it could be any of the railway companies in this country I think

Unless they left on time... that would never happen

Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 9:10 am
by Bloodstalker
yeah, still that is the problem with these types of questions, if math is supossed to be the basis of everything, why don't the questions make any kind of sense?
Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2001 9:26 am
by Georgi
Originally posted by Bloodstalker:
<STRONG>yeah, still that is the problem with these types of questions, if math is supossed to be the basis of everything, why don't the questions make any kind of sense?</STRONG>
Ummm, because they don't expect you to question the question, they just expect you to do the calculations and be done with it.
Thinking is not encouraged
