science_memes·Science Memesbyfossilesque i'm on a boat!!View original on mander.xyz565Comments12Reply
tthedudeabides lemmy.dbzer0.com3Hide 3 repliesGood thing no one risked boating before Archimedes invented bouyancy 🙏34Reply
SShortFuse replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyI heard people used to just float around before Newton invented gravity. But I'm not sure. I think that's just hot air.27Reply
tthedudeabides replylemmy.dbzer0.comThat's brilliant PS: English is not my first language so I had to confirm if "hot air" is an idiom8Reply
yyesman lemmy.world1Hide 1 reply Boats float because of their shape, Archimedes is a bitch. -Aristotle17Reply
IIgnotum replylemmy.world Boats float because an ideal boat floats, Archimedes and Aristotle are both bitches -Plato4Reply
SSigh_Bafanada replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyOh damn, I generally consider myself fairly decent at spelling but I've probably spelled buoyancy wrong every time I've written it. You know, those two times. I can't say I'm often discussing buoyancy.2Reply
SSertro replymander.xyzAs a non-native, this is one of the words that make me cry. Let me try...buoyancy?2Reply
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Good thing no one risked boating before Archimedes invented bouyancy 🙏
I heard people used to just float around before Newton invented gravity.
But I'm not sure. I think that's just hot air.
That's brilliant
PS: English is not my first language so I had to confirm if "hot air" is an idiom
I'd imagine people moved around using giant levers, his guess what?
-Aristotle
-Plato
Oh damn, I generally consider myself fairly decent at spelling but I've probably spelled buoyancy wrong every time I've written it.
You know, those two times. I can't say I'm often discussing buoyancy.
Buoyancy. As in a buoy.
As a non-native, this is one of the words that make me cry.
Let me try...buoyancy?
"I got my swim trunks. And my flippy floppies."
But what floats your goat, if not magic??
Forgot about that banger.