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Interesting calculation #98142
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Dennis Conner's old 60 foot cat Stars and Stripes weighs about 6000#. Since it's three times the length of a 20 foot cat, it has 27 times the volume. if volume is proportional to weight, it is equal to a 20 foot cat weighing 222#. Incredibly light for its size!

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Re: Interesting calculation [Re: DHO] #98143
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I agree that is very interesting.

Re: Interesting calculation [Re: Robi] #98144
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I agree that is very interesting.

Seeing that the "Test" thread is finally dead - I agree with Robi <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/tongue.gif" alt="" />

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a duck.

Re: Interesting calculation [Re: Berny] #98146
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a duck.

Lookout ! <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/shocked.gif" alt="" /> It can jump threads <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/grin.gif" alt="" />


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Re: Interesting calculation [Re: Dermot] #98147
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Impossible, one of it's legs is both the same. <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/frown.gif" alt="" />

Re: Interesting calculation [Re: Berny] #98148
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Impossible, one of it's legs is both the same. <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/frown.gif" alt="" />

That's what I mean <img src="http://www.catsailor.com/forums/images/graemlins/shocked.gif" alt="" />


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Re: Interesting calculation [Re: Dermot] #98149
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It's not dead, just in a coma


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