"Bill Pragnell" <bil### [at] hotmail com> wrote:
> Thinking about it though... bullets deform quite drastically when they
> strike metal - perhaps it wouldn't be so different. What we need here is a
> high-speed film of a ball-bearing striking a sheet of toffee. Anybody? :)
>
> Bill
Reminds me of a bit from a different Larry Niven book (Lucifer's Hammer, so
LN/Steven Barnes, for correct attribution) - where they're comparing the
comet to a cubic mile of hot fudge sundae.
And remember: Hot Fudge Sundae falls on a Tuesdae :->
(Sorry for being OT somewhat - but you just reminded me about that bit...)
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