Some of those fair rides are simply pushing physics right to the edge. That ride was inspected and certified safe before the fair opened. Yet, steel fails if pushed too hard for too long.
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“The fact that we live at the bottom of a deep gravity well,
on the surface of a gas covered planet going around a nuclear fireball 90 million miles away
and think this to be normal is obviously some indication of how skewed our perspective tends to be.”
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