On 4/16/2022 3:43 AM, BTR1701 wrote:
> In article <t3dp0o$bqp$1@gioia.aioe.org>,
> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>
>> On 2022-04-16 02:05:46 +0000, anim8rfsk said:
>>> shawn <nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com> wrote:
>>>> On Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:50:19 -0700, anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net>
>>>> wrote:
>
>>>>> Didn't we go through this recently about the TV movie EARTH II where
>>>>> Mariette Hartley wanted to get rid of an atomic bomb so she just opened
>>>>> the airlock and waited until the rotating station let her see the sun
>>>>> and gave it a push?
>>>>
>>>> You did say she wanted to get rid of the bomb. Not that she wanted to
>>>> destroy it. Pushing it out the airlock does get rid of it. ;)
>>>
>>> Yeah but the people on earth it was going to hit weren't impressed. Or
>>> maybe it was just stuck in orbit next to them. I think they had to recover
>>> it and disarm it. So she didn't so much get rid of it has just almost
>>> killed them all. :-)
>>>
>>> Google, Google...
>>>
>>> Here it is. She dumped it on the great lakes region. And they had to go
>>> grab it and bring it back and disarm it.
>>>
>>> I stand by my original statement that they should've tossed her right out
>>> the airlock after it. Maybe she could've ridden it down like Slim Pickens.
>
>>>>> They really should've executed her for that.
>>
>> In the sci-fi comedy "Avenue 5" they pushed the dead people out of the
>> airlock and had an external sewerage pipe/tank leak ... in both cases
>> the 'debris' simply started orbiting the ship itself and came past the
>> large viewing lounge windows every few minutes.
>
> Must have been a helluva big ship to have that kind of gravitational
> attraction.

Even with no Mass, the bodies still had dead weight...

On 4/17/2022 3:24 AM, trotsky wrote:
> On 4/16/2022 9:26 AM, moviePig wrote:
>> On 4/16/2022 3:43 AM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>> In article <t3dp0o$bqp$1@gioia.aioe.org>,
>>>   Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 2022-04-16 02:05:46 +0000, anim8rfsk said:
>>>>> shawn <nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:50:19 -0700, anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>>>> Didn't we go through this recently about the TV movie EARTH II where
>>>>>>> Mariette Hartley wanted to get rid of an atomic bomb so she just
>>>>>>> opened
>>>>>>> the airlock and waited until the rotating station let her see the
>>>>>>> sun
>>>>>>> and gave it a push?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You did say she wanted to get rid of the bomb. Not that she wanted to
>>>>>> destroy it. Pushing it out the airlock does get rid of it. ;)
>>>>>
>>>>> Yeah but the people on earth it was going to hit weren't impressed. Or
>>>>> maybe it was just stuck in orbit next to them. I think they had to
>>>>> recover
>>>>> it and disarm it. So she didn't so much get rid of it has just almost
>>>>> killed them all. :-)
>>>>>
>>>>> Google, Google...
>>>>>
>>>>> Here it is. She dumped it on the great lakes region. And they had
>>>>> to go
>>>>> grab it and bring it back and disarm it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I stand by my original statement that they should've tossed her
>>>>> right out
>>>>> the airlock after it. Maybe she could've ridden it down like Slim
>>>>> Pickens.
>>>
>>>>>>> They really should've executed her for that.
>>>>
>>>> In the sci-fi comedy "Avenue 5" they pushed the dead people out of the
>>>> airlock and had an external sewerage pipe/tank leak ... in both cases
>>>> the 'debris' simply started orbiting the ship itself and came past the
>>>> large viewing lounge windows every few minutes.
>>>
>>> Must have been a helluva big ship to have that kind of gravitational
>>> attraction.
>>
>> Even with no Mass, the bodies still had dead weight...
>
>
> Just the opposite, mass is independent of gravity, weight isn't.

(Though not a great pun, it was a double. I couldn't stop myself...)

On 4/16/2022 5:28 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>> On 2022-04-16 14:26:24 +0000, moviePig said:
>>> On 4/16/2022 3:43 AM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>> In article <t3dp0o$bqp$1@gioia.aioe.org>,
>>>> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>>>> On 2022-04-16 02:05:46 +0000, anim8rfsk said:
>>>>>> shawn <nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:50:19 -0700, anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Didn't we go through this recently about the TV movie EARTH II where
>>>>>>>> Mariette Hartley wanted to get rid of an atomic bomb so she just opened
>>>>>>>> the airlock and waited until the rotating station let her see the sun
>>>>>>>> and gave it a push?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You did say she wanted to get rid of the bomb. Not that she wanted to
>>>>>>> destroy it. Pushing it out the airlock does get rid of it. ;)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yeah but the people on earth it was going to hit weren't impressed. Or
>>>>>> maybe it was just stuck in orbit next to them. I think they had to
>>>>>> recover it and disarm it. So she didn't so much get rid of it has just
>>>>>> almost killed them all. :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Google, Google...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here it is. She dumped it on the great lakes region. And they had to go
>>>>>> grab it and bring it back and disarm it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I stand by my original statement that they should've tossed her right out
>>>>>> the airlock after it. Maybe she could've ridden it down like Slim Pickens.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> They really should've executed her for that.
>>>>>
>>>>> In the sci-fi comedy "Avenue 5" they pushed the dead people out of the
>>>>> airlock and had an external sewerage pipe/tank leak ... in both cases
>>>>> the 'debris' simply started orbiting the ship itself and came past the
>>>>> large viewing lounge windows every few minutes.
>>>>
>>>> Must have been a helluva big ship to have that kind of gravitational
>>>> attraction.
>>>
>>> Even with no Mass, the bodies still had dead weight...
>>
>> It is a comedy show. I doubt they were going for exact science, but for
>> comedic effect instead (e.g. the dead bodies keep drifting past the
>> windows during the eulogy speech, the sewerage floating around the ship
>> indicating they're really in the crap now).
>>
>> Having said that, it is also a space-going cruise ship with hundreds of
>> passengers and crew, so much much bigger than the Apollo ships.
>
> Ah, I didn't know it was a comedy.
>
> Still, spaceships are mostly air, very little mass from a gravitational
> perspective. You'd have to get up to Death Star sizes before things would
> start orbiting them.

Size has nothing to do with it. Mass has everything to do with it. How
big is a black hole?

Typical right wing clown, knowledge is a burden.

On 4/17/2022 3:11 PM, BTR1701 wrote:
> In article <t3g3fd$1jng$1@gioia.aioe.org>,
> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>
>> BTR1701 <no_email@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>>> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>>>> On 2022-04-16 14:26:24 +0000, moviePig said:
>>>>> On 4/16/2022 3:43 AM, BTR1701 wrote:
>>>>>> In article <t3dp0o$bqp$1@gioia.aioe.org>,
>>>>>> Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On 2022-04-16 02:05:46 +0000, anim8rfsk said:
>>>>>>>> shawn <nanoflower@notforg.m.a.i.l.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:50:19 -0700, anim8rfsk <anim8rfsk@cox.net>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Didn't we go through this recently about the TV movie EARTH II where
>>>>>>>>>> Mariette Hartley wanted to get rid of an atomic bomb so she just
>>>>>>>>>> opened
>>>>>>>>>> the airlock and waited until the rotating station let her see the
>>>>>>>>>> sun
>>>>>>>>>> and gave it a push?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> You did say she wanted to get rid of the bomb. Not that she wanted to
>>>>>>>>> destroy it. Pushing it out the airlock does get rid of it. ;)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yeah but the people on earth it was going to hit weren't impressed. Or
>>>>>>>> maybe it was just stuck in orbit next to them. I think they had to
>>>>>>>> recover it and disarm it. So she didn't so much get rid of it has just
>>>>>>>> almost killed them all. :-)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Google, Google...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Here it is. She dumped it on the great lakes region. And they had to
>>>>>>>> go
>>>>>>>> grab it and bring it back and disarm it.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I stand by my original statement that they should've tossed her right
>>>>>>>> out the airlock after it. Maybe she could've ridden it down like Slim
>>>>>>>> Pickens.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> They really should've executed her for that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In the sci-fi comedy "Avenue 5" they pushed the dead people out of the
>>>>>>> airlock and had an external sewerage pipe/tank leak ... in both cases
>>>>>>> the 'debris' simply started orbiting the ship itself and came past the
>>>>>>> large viewing lounge windows every few minutes.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Must have been a helluva big ship to have that kind of gravitational
>>>>>> attraction.
>>>>>
>>>>> Even with no Mass, the bodies still had dead weight...
>>>>
>>>> It is a comedy show. I doubt they were going for exact science, but for
>>>> comedic effect instead (e.g. the dead bodies keep drifting past the
>>>> windows during the eulogy speech, the sewerage floating around the ship
>>>> indicating they're really in the crap now).
>>>>
>>>> Having said that, it is also a space-going cruise ship with hundreds of
>>>> passengers and crew, so much much bigger than the Apollo ships.
>>>
>>> Ah, I didn't know it was a comedy.
>>
>> Hint:
>> In the sci-fi *comedy* "Avenue 5" ...
>>
>> but thanks for further proving that most people don't bother to
>> actually read what's written before jumping on their soap box.
>
> And thanks for overreacting as usual. Yes, I missed the comedy tag. Like
> you've never skipped a word or misread anything.
>
> And characterizing my brief response as a "soap box" puts you firmly in
> the needlessly melodramatic category.
>
> Congrats.

You're always one a soapbox you lying asshole. ALWAYS.