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Re: Lord Kelvin's lunars game (and an old joke)

From: Herbert Prinz (no email)
Date: Fri May 27 2005 - 01:13:38 EDT

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    Aircraft pilots tell a modern version of this joke: How to obtain
    accurate altitude above ground level from a GPS receiver? Answer: Drop
    it and count the seconds until it hits.

    Herbert

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