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MaJoC the Filk BS: MOAB's Daughter (of all BS) part 4 (175* d) RE: BS: MOAB's Daughter (of all BS) part 4 25 Jun 25


You're right, Stilly, though I *think* I got the information by following a lead down the rabbit hole in Wikipedia the other month. It's not volume you need to create great static pressure, just height and gravity; from memory, that trick was used in mining in antiquity.

--- Gotcha: Ruina montium, linked from the Pascal's Barrel reference. Is that the basic information you were after?


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