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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">Agreed Greg, furthermore, the image of a bowling ball resting on a tennis racket </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">(as opposed to a tennis ball) is used to describe a super-dense object's effects on </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">gravity. One such object would be a black hole.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">I am not fully swung by your interpretation but I am certainly more in favour </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">of it than the toilet humour...</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">From: Greg Jenkins <grsjenkins@yahoo.com></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">*The tennis racket that BB1 mentions is a common depiction of the</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">space-time continuum, a grid of "space" upon which rests a ball.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">This graphical construct has been used countless times to try to aid</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Courier New">understanding of the mechanism of gravity.</FONT>
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