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1. tomp+fl[view] [source] 2020-04-26 21:51:54
>>qqqqqu+(OP)
Flight. Apparently "air flows faster on the top side of the wing, lowering the pressure" is an incomplete explanation; I even heard we don't completely understand why it works (?!?).
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2. thinkl+Hl[view] [source] 2020-04-26 21:56:48
>>tomp+fl
Flight is EXACTLY like swimming except in air and without any component of floating. You're welcome.
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