Re:
Density huh? Which is more dence water or ice?????
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>From: "The Pumpkin Master" <thepumpkinmaster@hotmail.com>
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: <no subject>
>Date: Sat, Oct 30, 1999, 2:37 AM
>
> It does have to do with density. try cutting your pumpkin up and
>throwing it into the water. It floats.
>
>Greg
>Fresno California (It is very hot here!!!)
>
>
>----Original Message Follows----
>From: "Fred Parry" <fparry@twcny.rr.com>
>Reply-To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
>To: pumpkins@mallorn.com, pumpkins@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: <no subject>
>Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 20:53:29 -0400
>
> The only reason Pumpkins float is because they weigh less than the water
>they displace.In other words the pumpkin weighs less than the volumetric
>area it takes up than if that area were filled with water. It has nothing to
>do with density. It has every thing to do with volume.
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> >From: "Joseph Derting" <joseph@spiritone.com>
> >To: pumpkins@mallorn.com
> >Subject: Re:
> >Date: Fri, Oct 29, 1999, 7:48 PM
> >
>
> >Depending on your personal interpretation of the Unified Field Theorem
> >the reasons vary. Oh, sure there's always the simple answer so often
> >given by pedantic minded physicists "pumpkins float because their
> >density is less than the density of water" but what does this actually
> >tell us about the pumpkin itself?
> >
> >My personal research is focusing on 2 far more compelling hypotheses:
> >
> >(1) Pumpkins float because they are witches.
> > (Note the intruiging Salem Witch Trial correlative possibilities)
> >
> >(2) Pumpkins float because they are happy.
> >
> >I know that these are likely to be received with a great deal of
> >skepticism and controversy. For reasons of fear, society often mocks
> >that which is bold and cutting edge. Rimbaud, Picasso, Brecht and many
> >others survived this; I will prevail as well.
> >
> >Joe Derting
> >Tualatin, OR
> >
> >p.s. It's been a very long Friday. Can you tell?
> >
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