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At one point it is climbing at 110 degrees. Recall that
90 degrees is straight up.

1 posted on 12/15/2017 11:05:11 AM PST by sparklite2
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Wouldn’t the steepest be an elevator?


41 posted on 12/15/2017 11:57:01 AM PST by Vince Ferrer
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Back in the ‘50s I was in love with Annette Funicular.


49 posted on 12/15/2017 12:31:38 PM PST by FroggyTheGremlim (Democrats: the political party of the undead)
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We took the one up to Mount Pilatus, near Lucerne, one of the most awesome things I’ve ever done.


54 posted on 12/15/2017 12:53:09 PM PST by dfwgator
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I think that they’re talking about the ratio of rise to run. 110% would mean 11 feet of rise for every ten feet of run, or a little over 45 deg slope.


58 posted on 12/15/2017 3:03:03 PM PST by Tolerance Sucks Rocks (Women prefer men with money and muscles. DUH!)
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