Why can bugs fall great distances and survive?

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Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0 Likes:	Why can bugs fall great distances and survive? Jul 1, 2015 20:12:03 GMT 7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Deleted on Jul 1, 2015 20:12:03 GMT 7 I want to know why a person falling from a 6 story window is killed, but a bug is dropped from a proportional height gets up and walks away. Why isn't it dead?

Deleted Deleted Member Posts: 0 Likes:	Why can bugs fall great distances and survive? Jul 1, 2015 21:07:50 GMT 7 OlPhatHo likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by Deleted on Jul 1, 2015 21:07:50 GMT 7 F=ma might explain it

siampolee Detective Alive alive O Posts: 14,106 Likes: 8,932	Why can bugs fall great distances and survive? Jul 2, 2015 7:16:28 GMT 7 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by siampolee on Jul 2, 2015 7:16:28 GMT 7 There are a few bug(gers) I would delight in dropping from windows who would not bounce and walk away scott free or say quack quack or in fact those immortal words""metisdead.""
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thaddeus Crazy Mango Posts: 442 Likes: 438	Why can bugs fall great distances and survive? Jul 2, 2015 9:35:35 GMT 7 OlPhatHo likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by thaddeus on Jul 2, 2015 9:35:35 GMT 7 Not enough mass to achieve real terminal velocity. Or to put it another way Trix, bugs fall through air like we would fall through custard.
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Why can bugs fall great distances and survive? Jul 2, 2015 16:37:43 GMT 7

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Jul 2, 2015 9:35:35 GMT 7 thaddeus said:

Not enough mass to achieve real terminal velocity.

Or to put it another way Trix, bugs fall through air like we would fall through custard.

I would loveto fall through a huge vat of custard...nekkid.

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Why can bugs fall great distances and survive?

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Post by siampolee on Jul 2, 2015 7:16:28 GMT 7

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Post by OlPhatHo on Jul 2, 2015 16:37:43 GMT 7

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