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+9 1. fardelian commented 11 years ago on video Usain Bolt vs 116 years of Olympic sprinters

Also, by "just about 3 seconds" he means "just about 30%".
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+6 2. fardelian commented 11 years ago on video How small is a nanometer?

For comparison, today I stumbled upon Graham's number. It's a number so big that it is impossible to describe in any way without the use of pure mathematics, but it's not just made up, it is actually used to prove the Ramsey theory. It's literally impossible to imagine it because even an insignificant fraction of it would require all the space in the Universe to contain it. https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham%27s_number
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+23 3. fardelian commented 11 years ago on video Amazing Facts to Blow Your Mind

#1 You'll be back to automatic breathing as soon as your tongue finds a comfortable place in your mouth and your skin will stop feeling the touch of your clothes.
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+5 4. fardelian commented 12 years ago on video The Egg Sprinkler Mystery

The adhesion and centrifugal force don't play any role in this?
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+7 5. fardelian commented 12 years ago on video Heart stop beating

One step closer to the zombie apocalypse.
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+2 6. fardelian commented 12 years ago on video What is a Neutrino?

#6 It's good for studying. It's these kinds of studies that made your computer possible and might one day make things like teleportation possible.
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-3 7. fardelian commented 12 years ago on video Hero

and the other downvoters, it's obvious that was joking.
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+9 8. fardelian commented 12 years ago on video Hate E-mails with Richard Dawkins

Ironically, someone said "Oh, Jesus!" at 2:56
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+7 9. fardelian commented 13 years ago on video BIGGEST EXPLOSIONS

#5 See the Wikipedia page for "Ton." The imperial system never seizes to amaze me.