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[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (7 children)

~~I know this is a joke, but i think the idea is that you would only look stretched to outside observers, but you yourself actually wouldnt perceive any stretching going on.~~


Looks like i misremembered that one.

Timestamp to relevant Kurzgesagt section: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqsLTNkzvaY&t=217

[–] [email protected] 11 points 10 months ago (3 children)

It is literally stretch because the difference in gravity at your feet would be much stronger than the gravity at your head, pulling you apart

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

So it would feel good, then bad, then nothing, all within an immeasurably short amount of time.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago

To you, yes, but to outside observers it would last a very, very long time 🙈

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