Re: OT: Quick Intro
From: | Robert B Wilson <han_solo55@...> |
Date: | Monday, February 24, 2003, 2:42 |
On Sun, 23 Feb 2003 17:48:56 -0500 John Cowan <jcowan@...>
writes:
> Christophe Grandsire scripsit:
>
> > Or the one about whether some birds could carry sheep or not in
> flight! ;=
>
> At the risk of importing a flamewar: no way. Nothing that runs on
> biological
> energy can generate enough thrust for the purpose. The largest of
> raptors is the
> Andean condor at about 11 kg; a 5 kg newborn would be way too heavy
> for it.
well, suppose several of them carried it together...
> John Cowan
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