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What were Galileo's balls made of? [View all] jberryhill Oct 2016 OP
tougher stuff than donnie's, that's for sure. unblock Oct 2016 #1
You're asking for it. You know that, don't you? nt Xipe Totec Oct 2016 #2
Galileo thought about it but Jan Cornets de Groot actually did it in Delft around the time... TreasonousBastard Oct 2016 #3
Not the tower thing. The ramp experiments. jberryhill Oct 2016 #5
Bronze balls... TreasonousBastard Oct 2016 #6
Lead would have been my guess Warpy Oct 2016 #10
I think it is safe to... deathrind Oct 2016 #4
At that time in Italy... jberryhill Oct 2016 #7
IMO... deathrind Oct 2016 #9
He stood up to the Pope, so I am going to say brass. yellowcanine Oct 2016 #8
I refuse to comment... Galileo126 Oct 2016 #11
Personally, I think AC/DC said it best... Javaman Oct 2016 #12
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