[CrackMonkey] [h.r.taffs@mciworld.com: [Pigdog] evil animal attacks]

Bob Bernstein bob at ruptured-duck.com
Tue Sep 26 21:32:07 PDT 2000


On Tue, Sep 26, 2000 at 07:43:24PM -0700, J C Lawrence wrote:

> I can't tell -- all that jumping made my legs shorter, and 'sides, G 
> has a different value down under.

Different from...what? It varies constantly with position, and not only as
to magnitude, but also direction (the notorious "deflection of the plumb
line"). 

But you're right of course; we should adjust to the Clarke geoid, or
something. Fair is fair.

-- 
Bob Bernstein
at                                 <bob at ruptured-duck.com>
Esmond, R.I., USA





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