Re: OT: Quick Intro
| From: | Tristan <kesuari@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, February 24, 2003, 2:56 |
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On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 09:48, John Cowan wrote:
> Christophe Grandsire scripsit:
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> > Or the one about whether some birds could carry sheep or not in flight! ;=
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> 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.
ObMontyPythonquote:
- Supposing two condors carried it together?
- No, They'd have to have it on a line!
- Simple, they could use a strand of creeper.
Tristan