On 11/16/2012 5:45 PM, Rob McCall wrote: > Well, This is fun for me... :-) > > Actually, if he was going mach .0303 (20 mph at sea level), and then > he goes to Mt. Everest, and goes mach .0303 then he would actually be > going only 18 mph. Which would be 82.293026 X 10^-7 parsecs per millennium. It's interesting how a non standard and unexpected measurement unit, accurate or not, brings the entire known universe to a twitching and quivering halt. Folks thinks they's confused, but ain't rightly sure. >He's less likely to get hurt, although he'll > probably have trouble breathing at that altitude without supplemental > oxygen.. :-) Which may have contributed to the accident if that were > the case. Hypoxia is funny that way... ;-) Not to mention the pulmonary and cerebral edema. Join us now in a rousing chorus of "I left my toes on K2"... Bonus points: If that was a Yeti, how fast was he going? <G> Ron N
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