tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post1604869382924726386..comments2024-03-29T05:24:27.224-04:00Comments on Doug Ross @ Journal: Paging all materials scientists: Bernie has a questionUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post-81765093050357753532011-07-19T07:20:17.417-04:002011-07-19T07:20:17.417-04:00That's teh same stuff they use for Black Boxes...That's teh same stuff they use for Black Boxes in airplanesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post-62806593239984024342011-07-18T23:11:55.450-04:002011-07-18T23:11:55.450-04:00Snopes says they're different: http://www.snop...Snopes says they're different: http://www.snopes.com/photos/architecture/nagasaki.aspAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post-87033317730907185032011-07-18T22:09:44.202-04:002011-07-18T22:09:44.202-04:00Don't let those other posters fool you, it'...Don't let those other posters fool you, it's made of cockroach resin combined with SPAM, with a touch of feminism and socialism thrown in or as paint. It's a trade secret, so I don't have the exact particulars but I saw the page quickly.<br /><br />Never... mind...Doomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04392444624210801173noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post-60774247228633909182011-07-18T21:27:18.984-04:002011-07-18T21:27:18.984-04:00The secret is frontal area -- there's not enou...The secret is frontal area -- there's not enough surface for a shock wave to act upon, given its strength.<br /><br />Like a flag pole, for instance, the opposite of a wall.Harry_Bergeronnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post-1288950473115134752011-07-18T20:19:29.089-04:002011-07-18T20:19:29.089-04:00Wood is a pretty tough and resilient material, for...Wood is a pretty tough and resilient material, for it's weight. Which should come as no surprise when you consider who designed it!Haiku Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13432333437491702950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post-43541738742410864182011-07-18T19:58:53.764-04:002011-07-18T19:58:53.764-04:00If it's the same one, it's just wood. But...If it's the same one, it's just wood. But they're remarkably resilient to a lot of stuff, the oldest Torii in Japan is pushing 900 years old.elillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18212983313471203733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034478.post-82456912600660883082011-07-18T19:52:31.508-04:002011-07-18T19:52:31.508-04:00I don't know, but we need some to put in the s...I don't know, but we need some to put in the spines of squish Repub's who won't hold the line on no more debt for our children and grandchildren.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com