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pokerfan

(27,677 posts) Wed Oct 17, 2012, 06:25 PM Oct 2012

Kittens studying classical mechanics (video)

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Kittens studying classical mechanics (video) (Original Post) pokerfan Oct 2012 OP

Oh no Kitty warrior1 Oct 2012 #1

OMG> I laughed til I cried. K&R Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2012 #2

made a gif pokerfan Oct 2012 #3

that is too precious! Tuesday Afternoon Oct 2012 #4

those kittens have HUGE FEET!!!!! lastlib Oct 2012 #5

Newtonian physics has no relevance to cats. The Velveteen Ocelot Oct 2012 #9

I think he would have figured out the first law pokerfan Oct 2012 #11

Corollary: A cat at rest disturbed comes up swinging and clawing with all fours... lastlib Oct 2012 #12

Are those Schroedinger's cats? JBoy Oct 2012 #6

That last one tried to disassemble it to see how it works. begin_within Oct 2012 #7

ROFLMAO!!! Odin2005 Oct 2012 #8

heh heh heh progressoid Oct 2012 #10

Who is the fool that let them discover the basic theory of movement???? Ikonoklast Oct 2012 #13

They'll beat us to the stars pokerfan Oct 2012 #14

...and a little string theory too n/t Duer 157099 Oct 2012 #15

Now they have a better understanding of the general principles of science than most GOP Congressmen baldguy Oct 2012 #16

They just HAD to work in biting the strings. Damn those are pretty kittens. HopeHoops Oct 2012 #17

Too cute. hifiguy Oct 2012 #18

warrior1

(12,325 posts)

1. Oh no Kitty

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Wed Oct 17, 2012, 06:56 PM

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don't chew on the wire.

Tuesday Afternoon

(56,912 posts)

2. OMG> I laughed til I cried. K&R

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Wed Oct 17, 2012, 07:02 PM

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pokerfan

(27,677 posts)

3. made a gif

Reply to Tuesday Afternoon (Reply #2)

Wed Oct 17, 2012, 07:15 PM

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I was yelling at the tabby to try dropping two balls at the same time but he didn't listen.

Tuesday Afternoon

(56,912 posts)

4. that is too precious!

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Wed Oct 17, 2012, 07:25 PM

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lastlib

(23,309 posts)

5. those kittens have HUGE FEET!!!!!

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Wed Oct 17, 2012, 08:34 PM

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must have some tiger ancestry! Wow!

Very funny!! If Isaac Newton had had to deal with cats, he never would have figured out the laws of motion!

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,869 posts)

9. Newtonian physics has no relevance to cats.

Reply to lastlib (Reply #5)

Wed Oct 17, 2012, 10:01 PM

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pokerfan

(27,677 posts)

11. I think he would have figured out the first law

Reply to lastlib (Reply #5)

Wed Oct 17, 2012, 11:15 PM

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Inertia: A cat at rest stays at rest and a cat in motion stays in motion with the same speed and in the same direction unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.

lastlib

(23,309 posts)

12. Corollary: A cat at rest disturbed comes up swinging and clawing with all fours...

Reply to pokerfan (Reply #11)

Thu Oct 18, 2012, 12:06 AM

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...and biting any foreign body it can sink teeth into!

JBoy

(8,021 posts)

6. Are those Schroedinger's cats?

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Wed Oct 17, 2012, 08:50 PM

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begin_within

(21,551 posts)

7. That last one tried to disassemble it to see how it works.

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Wed Oct 17, 2012, 09:08 PM

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Odin2005

(53,521 posts)

8. ROFLMAO!!!

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Wed Oct 17, 2012, 09:59 PM

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progressoid

(49,999 posts)

10. heh heh heh

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Wed Oct 17, 2012, 10:18 PM

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too cute

Ikonoklast

(23,973 posts)

13. Who is the fool that let them discover the basic theory of movement????

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Thu Oct 18, 2012, 02:02 AM

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Soon they will learn celestial mechanics, quantum theory, nuclear physics, then...we are all doomed.

pokerfan

(27,677 posts)

14. They'll beat us to the stars

Reply to Ikonoklast (Reply #13)

Thu Oct 18, 2012, 02:21 AM

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Duer 157099

(17,742 posts)

15. ...and a little string theory too n/t

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Thu Oct 18, 2012, 03:14 AM

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baldguy

(36,649 posts)

16. Now they have a better understanding of the general principles of science than most GOP Congressmen

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Thu Oct 18, 2012, 07:08 AM

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HopeHoops

(47,675 posts)

17. They just HAD to work in biting the strings. Damn those are pretty kittens.

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Thu Oct 18, 2012, 09:29 AM

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hifiguy

(33,688 posts)

18. Too cute.

Reply to pokerfan (Original post)

Thu Oct 18, 2012, 10:52 AM

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Cats would seem to be more representative of chaos theory, though.

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