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Old 02-28-05 | 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by meme
As Galileo proved a long time ago, the mass of an object does not affect how fast gravity pulls it down-->they're all still accelerated at 9.8m/s/s. The only thing would be the frontal surface area, affecting the drag.
Wrong. Heavier riders on bikes descend faster than lighter riders. Already discussed before ad nauseam.
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