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Old 02-12-16, 05:48 PM   #1
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If the sun simply vanished for any far fetched sci-fi reason, the space that was once bent by the mass of our star would spring back and the Earth would be ripped apart by these ripples. After 8 minutes.
I'm guessing.
You need more beer.
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Old 02-12-16, 05:56 PM   #2
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Interesting article on what would happen if the sun suddenly disappeared.

http://www.spaceanswers.com/solar-sy...n-disappeared/
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Old 02-13-16, 02:51 PM   #3
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What if you got two beers and rotated them around each other...

Maybe that's the waves that causes the floor to move after the consumption of varying amounts of alcohol?
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You need more beer.
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Oh please don't encourage him Jason
We are now on a wave length I can relate to!
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