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Originally Posted by Pazuzu View Post
That's cute.



Where did the Moon go? I said if it stopped ORBITING. In your scenario, the "wave" would continue rotating the Earth, loosing amplitude from friction. In real life, it would stand still, under the Moon, at full height. If the Moon suddenly disappeared, the tides would all but instantly disappear too.

I don't care what geology or oceanography told you, the fact is, what PHYSICS tells you is the truth here, not what geology or oceanography tells you.


Are you a physicist or a troll? Please be more thoughtful in your childish responses. I am embarrassed by being associated with you.
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