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From: Hairy Smurf <ab130f92@*******.adelphi.edu>
Subject: Re: PuWa's guide part 3
Date: Sat, 25 May 1996 21:47:36 -0400 (EDT)
At 14:34 5/24/96 -0700, you wrote:
>
>
>
><bungee snip>
>
>> And yes, the bungee jumpdown the dam in Goldeneye... But we are
>> talking Shadowrun, not Stallone movies, and in *my* shadowrun
>> sessions, when someone bungee jumps down from ahelicopter, he
>> gets chopped up by the rotors when he comes up again. :)
>
> Umm... physics generally don't work that way... if you bungee jmp
>off of something, you are not going to come back up to a point higher
>than you lept off of... you are going to com up short actually, due to
>velocity lost to friction. If you jump out of a chopper, you aren't
>going to hit the rotor...
>
>
> ---Tom---

But the cord will. OOPS!

Sasquatch

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