![]() 07/12/2015 at 19:31 • Filed to: ultimate ground speed check | ![]() | ![]() |
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Excuse Me Sir, do you have a moment to talk about our Lord and Savior, Speed?
![]() 07/12/2015 at 19:42 |
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Psst
Hey, you kids
Wanna buy an SR-71?
![]() 07/12/2015 at 19:44 |
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Yes please, I’ll give you my coupon for one the internet and we’ll call it a trade
![]() 07/12/2015 at 20:25 |
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$200,000,000 or no deal.
![]() 07/12/2015 at 20:29 |
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Will you take that in the form of monopoly money?
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I only accept ones.
![]() 07/12/2015 at 20:44 |
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You wanna go for a ride?
![]() 07/12/2015 at 20:59 |
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200,000,000 one dollar bills lined up end to end would be ~78% of the circumference of the earth. Stacked in a vertical pile, it would be ~66,700 feet high. That verticle pile would just overfill a cargo 747’s fuselage
![]() 07/12/2015 at 21:20 |
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My credit union is going to love me.
![]() 07/12/2015 at 21:21 |
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WAT.
(yes, wait for it...)
![]() 07/12/2015 at 21:29 |
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So when is Branson supposed to have his low orbit shot tourist ride ready? I wanna ground speed check from that... the hit when those rocket motors kick in has got to be amazing.