The terminal velocity of an average rain drop is about 10 mph, and that's why they don't kill you
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Replying to @InertialObservr
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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Replying to @silvascientist
Get a silver dollar, and we're talking a murder weapon
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Replying to @InertialObservr
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 …0 replies 0 retweets 2 likes -
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damn.. you just earned yourself a follow
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Replying to @InertialObservr @silvascientist
that was brilliant
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