xkcd is so much better than I could have imagined

Posted by in science, Uncategorized on Dec 11th, 2009 | 8 comments

After doing a lab about galactic rotation curves, the following xkcd comic has gained more meaning for me;

The one time I tried, I got hit by a slinky going down at double speed.

Escalators

If this isn’t explicit enough for you, please compare it to the following;

Galactic Rotation Curve

Shock and awe.

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