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[–] [email protected] -5 points 5 months ago (11 children)

It's not even because it's heavier, it's because it's way more dense.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (3 children)

Can you explain please

[–] [email protected] -3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

The feather clearly has a more aerodynamic shape, thus, it wouldn't fall as fast as a sphere with the same weight.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

Lol, no

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