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Joe Drew
@joedrew
14 Sep 2012
mallard ducks have a 1 m wingspan and weigh 2 kg, so by my calculations a horse-sized duck would have a 500 m wingspan
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L. David Baron @dbaron@w3c.social
@davidbaron
15 Sep 2012
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@joedrew
@joedrew
Are you accounting for the weight being proportional to the cube of the wingspan? (But strength to the square!)
Sep 15, 2012 · 2:44 AM UTC
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Joe Drew
@joedrew
15 Sep 2012
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@davidbaron
@davidbaron
you have clearly studied horse-sized ducks more than I. :-)
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