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Published 11 years ago by geoleo with 4 Comments
by geoleo
11 years ago 4

Sneezes Travel Even Farther Than We Thought

This cloud has nothing to do with the weather. It's a cloud of snot, and when propelled by a sneeze, it can carry droplets 200 times farther than experts previously thought, according to research published in the Journal of Fluid Mechanics.

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  • Chubros
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    Someone hasn't watched Outbreak.

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    • capoti
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      is that the one about the monkey virus?

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      • Chubros
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        Yup, great movie for it's time.

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      • drunkenninja
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        Yep, that was actually a great movie, must have seen it at least 3-4 times when I was a kid.

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