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Pressie
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Message 364 of 453 (643813)
12-12-2011 3:41 AM
Reply to: Message 363 by Portillo
12-12-2011 2:01 AM


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At least it would do better than the Babylonian ark, which was a cube.
Oh, is that so? Show us the maths showing that your arc could do better than a cube.

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Pressie
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Message 366 of 453 (643824)
12-12-2011 7:48 AM
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12-12-2011 5:16 AM


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Your smart enough to figure out that a barge bigger then a football field can withstand the forces of rolling seas and mighty tidal waves alot better than a cube.
  —Portillo
Not necessarily. Was the barge made from gopher wood and the cube made from steel?
Edited by Pressie, : No reason given.

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