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Basalt has a typical density of 3; lead's density is 11. |
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Drilling a deep shaft in basalt not only places the client below a large mass of rock, but takes them closer to the core of your planet, meaning that your "spa" will be naturally warm. |
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So, you could build a ziggurat out of lead, but it would need a support structure, because lead is so ductile and the compressive forces at the lowest level will be very large, causing "creep" or cold flow. |
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The deep mineshaft is probably going to be more cost-effective. |
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If you go deep enough, gravity will be zero. (You can't go deeper than the centre of the Earth, though, because then gravity would be negative and you'd float back up.) |
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You're babbling again, [IT], stop it. Have you had a particularly lavish liquid lunch today ? Or have you been indulging in some doubtful mushrooms again ? |
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This is the beginning of a breakthrough that will lead to faster than light travel. |
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Unfortunately, it's only the beginning. |
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Not to be obvious, but why not just stand on your head? |
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Better yet on someone else's. |
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Maybe, the 'Feather & Anvil' needs to be mobile, speedily chasing the moon. |
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//nibblydibblium magnets// |
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Must add those to my shopping list! |
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