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15 Nov 2024 01:16:35 EST (-0500)
  Re: Another physical puzzle  
From: Paul Fuller
Date: 2 Jan 2008 02:41:57
Message: <477b4045@news.povray.org>
Gail Shaw wrote:
> "Darren New" <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote in message
> news:477ad72c$1@news.povray.org...
>> You are sitting in a canoe, in a swimming pool, holding a cannon ball in
>> your lap. You throw the cannonball overboard, and it sinks to the
>> bottom. Does the level of water in the pool go up, go down, or stay the
>> same?
> 
> I believe it should stay the same.
> 
> 

Incorrect.  Hint - The cannon ball sinks to the bottom.  Think about 
what was preventing it doing so before.


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