Physics Question: Fan + Sailboat?

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http://www.nyspeed.com/forums/showthread.php?t=70358&highlight=physics

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did the plane take off?

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Haha ive never heard this one lol.

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:io:

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^ Hey, stop being a butt pirate lol.

Edit: So did the plane take off… wait wut

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:io:

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this isn’t even the first rpots

:suicide:

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I don’t understand why the preconception was this would not work?

Just because the fan is “on” the boat?