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A Conversation with Alan Rickman (Part 2)

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The Importance of Stability in Flight

There was a much rockier rose back in the old days. Now there's micro adjustments of the air on our own flaps that the computers make to keep some level of stability. So it has like a bit doesn't work. I want to do with turbulence yet. That has your red wine all over you. But no, I think now I will always remember that every time I'm riding a modern roller coaster, the force vector gives up my butt. Because they bank it around and you don't, it's no longer a side to side motion. It's straight down at all times. Which would explain why I keep crapping my roller coasters. There is now actually even

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