The terminal velocity of an average rain drop is about 10 mph, and that's why they don't kill you
#PhysicsFact
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Same deal with a penny dropped from the Empire State Building. Terminal velocity is about 50 mph, enough to sting you pretty good but not nearly enough to kill
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According to this Reddit post the terminal velocity of a silver dollar is about 570 mph, sounds pretty penetrate-y
https://www.reddit.com/r/mildlyinteresting/comments/12l3ba/i_calculated_the_terminal_velocity_of_an/?utm_medium=android_app&utm_source=share … - 3 more replies
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