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thecrumbez

Happy Pride Month to those two women dancing together in the foreground of the boat scene in Godzilla (1954).

I’m sorry your romantic foibles were overshadowed by a big ass atomic lizard thing.

erratic-dragon-fruit

out of the tags with you

prince-atom

" ... And at some point they're going to have to deal with Godzilla."

cruxiu

A visual physics lesson at 80 km/h.

Enthusiasts launched a man from a moving truck in the opposite direction - at the same speed the car was traveling.

The experiment spectacularly showed how relative speed works

the-haiku-bot

The experiment

spectacularly showed how

relative speed works

Beep boop! I look for accidental haiku posts. Sometimes I mess up.

piratea02

Would that thing "moving" backwards feel like getting hit by a truck?

hmantegazzi

Not so much, but only because it needs to accelerate first, so it's not a sudden change from relative zero to relative 80 km/h, and because the person riding it is located and in contact with the ejector seat in a way that reduces the impact of the acceleration.

ralfmaximus

Mythbusters did it more safely, with a soccer ball.

prince-atom

Their insurance wouldn't let them fling one of their own off a speeding truck.

I feel like those guys in OP may not have had insurers to tell them no.

afurioushawk

pagecommando

Platner is a creature of the Pod Save Punditry, the Sanders Fanbro dickwads, and the DSA entryists. the fact that Dem Party leadership is too cowardly to shut those groups the fuck down is the problem with the party.

prince-atom

"This horrible situation could have been avoided if the Democrats had not picked a woman" is an old refrain at this point.