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To: GourmetDan

Do you realize that the moon exerts twice the gravitational force on the earth that the sun does?

???

Maybe this shpuld have been qualified, or explained or something. Simple Newtonian physics won't support that assertion.

218 posted on 08/27/2008 5:46:41 AM PDT by jimmyray

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To: jimmyray; allmendream

"Maybe this should have been qualified, or explained or something. Simple Newtonian physics won't support that assertion."

Yeah, I suppose so.

Moon has twice the influence on tides as the sun

220 posted on 08/27/2008 6:05:15 AM PDT by GourmetDan (Eccl 10:2 - The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left.)

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