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- From: difelici@wam.umd.edu (John Patrick DiFelici)
- Subject: Re: Billion-year survivability
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.183510.15059@wam.umd.edu>
- Keywords: pi, Louie
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- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 18:35:10 GMT
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- If you wanted to hand deliver the message, you could fly off into space in
- a rocket ship traveling near the speed of light. Time it just right so that
- when you get back to Earth, the Earth's time frame has advanced 1 billion
- years. You could then, hand deliver the message, as well as become the
- oldest living human in existance, at least going by your birth date.
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- SPUDS
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