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    On 6/4/2023 at 10:30 AM, Oldguy said:

    How could a pen fall vertically without fins for directional control? It would start tumbling like the proverbial penny.

    I think you’re right, though I would need access to the Empire State Building and a cadaver to conduct such an experiment. I’m trying to decide what would be harder to get.

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