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Old 09-January-2007, 11:39 PM
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Originally Posted by bmpbmp View Post
Whats about this

I omitted in my previous reply it would continue to punch holes in the earth, but I see I did make that point in my original, and as I said Coriolis would do the rest, even if it only initially collected 1 atom every pass it would grow exponentially... - with effectively nothing to stop it, and no friction it would continue to pass through the earth every 45 minutes.
Big deal! It has almost no gravity. What's it gonna attract?
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