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Subject: RE: Gecko adhesion finally sussed.
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Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2002 13:43:03 -0400
At 10:34 AM -0700 on 8/28/02, Jim Whitehead wrote:
> Great, this is half of what I'd need to become Spider Man! Now all I need to
> figure out is how to do that spider web shooting thing.
...That and be able to stick yourself upside down on a 20 foot ceiling from
a standing jump...
I remember someone recently doing the calculations in kilocalories required
to be spiderman somewhere. Kind of like those flaming processor "analyses"
done a couple of years ago...
Cheers,
RAH
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