From: jeroen@nospam.please   
      
   On 11/18/25 23:36, Jeroen Belleman wrote:   
   > On 11/18/25 11:30, Jan Panteltje wrote:   
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   > [Snip!]   
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   >> The all knowing duckduck.go finds:   
   >>   The escape speed from Earth is approximately 11.186 kilometers per   
   >> second (about 25,000 miles per hour).   
   >>   This is the minimum speed needed for an object to break free from   
   >> Earth's gravitational pull without any additional propulsion.   
   >   
   > Off by an order of magnitude! Two hunderd and fifty thousand miles   
   > per hour.   
   >   
   > Jeroen Belleman   
   >   
      
   Erm, no, I messed up. Jan was right.   
      
   Jeroen Belleman   
      
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