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If You Dropped A Spider, Ant Or…?

some other kind of insect off of the Empire State building…would it still be alive when it landed?

What Would Happen If You Dropped A Penny…?

from the top of the Empire State Building (1,250 feet, or any tall building of comparable height and controlling for wind) and it landed on a person below? How badly do you think the person would be injured? Would the person be killed?

If A Quarter Is Dropped Off The Empire State Building, And Hits You In The Head, Will You Die?

Nope. Neither will a penny.http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a1_…

If 10 Lbs Of Bricks And 160 Ozs. Of Feathers Are Dropped Off The Empire State Building, Which Will Land First?

As they are both the same weight (W), they have the same mass. This results because W = mg = Mg = W; where m is the mass of the bricks and M is the mass of the feathers; g is the acceleration due to gravity. Thus, m = M.
So the question is [...]

If You Dropped A Marshmellow Off The Empire State Building And It Landed On Your Head Would It Kill You?

my brother and his friend are in a fight….help before I hurt them!!!!!

If You Dropped A Penny Off The Empire State Building, Could It Kill Someone?

your answer can be found here—>http://tafkac.org/faq2k/science_1.html

If A 1.23 Kg Chunck Of Feces Was Dropped From The Empire State Building On Someone’s Head, Could It Kill Them?

Assume the solidity of the turd is approximately that of a Snickers bar.
Lethal, or not?

If A 1.23 Kg Chunck Of Feces Was Dropped From The Empire State Building On Someone’s Head, Could It Kill Them?

Assume the solidity of the turd is approximately that of a Snickers bar.
Lethal, or not?

If I Dropped A Penny From The Top Of The Empire State Building Would It Kill A Pedestrian?

No, pennies would not hurt a person. Odds are if the penny hit a pedestrian, he or she would probably pick it up for good luck.

If You Got Hit By A Ping Pong Ball Dropped Off The Empire State Building…?

would you like explode?