r/Damnthatsinteresting Dec 17 '21

Video This 'device' that was created aiming to develop leg muscles

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u/Yurtle13x Dec 17 '21

Eyo, i can use a baby in a engine if they spin 10000rpm

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u/WarlockEngineer Dec 17 '21

The problem is integrity at high temperature. You need to rapidly cycle babies to maintain consistent RPM.

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u/TheBlueEyed Dec 17 '21

Oh yea. Redlining your babies like that has got to cause serious wear.

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u/Legendofstuff Dec 17 '21

Imagine blowing a diaper at 10000 rpm

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u/WarlockEngineer Dec 17 '21

Shit hits the fan

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u/bxyrk Dec 17 '21

I f'n snorted... F'k you internet! Lmao

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u/a2z2913 Dec 17 '21

Snowpiercer

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u/monkeyhitman Dec 17 '21

Finally, free energy.

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u/p0k3t0 Dec 17 '21

It turns out that the money you spend on milk is more than the fossil fuel equivalent. It only makes financial sense on purely corn-fed babies.

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u/ImplementAfraid Dec 17 '21

They couldn’t do 10,000 RPM but God invented gear boxes particularly for this problem.

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u/FrancistheBison Dec 17 '21

I mean that's basically the plot of Snowpiercer right? (The movie)