h a l f b a k e r yNot so much a thought experiment as a single neuron misfire.
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Movement imparted by the water jets can create speeds far
in excess of that of a conventional gravity slide by spraying
the rider with progressively faster water flows.
If the course were long enough, speeds of several hundred
miles per hours would be possible.
Or you could just have a conventional
speed producing flat
water slide around an existing pool.
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Yes, build it. Anything that shoots my body in the air, or
through water, or under stuff. I'm in. Where ya gonna put yer
waterworks? |
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This is a sort of wet bobsleigh, or luge, without the luge. There would inevitably be injuries, very likely serious ones. People could be crippled, or die ... |
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I was going to bone this until [8th] pointed out the benefits. |
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