Joe Blizzard wrote:
"JAXAshby" wrote
http://www.du.edu/~jcalvert/math/catenary.htm
gives a rudimentary explaination of
catenaires and the forces thereupon.
take notice of the next to last paragraph.

"This looks like a good spot to anchor. Someone fetch me a graphing
calculator."




Your best bet: wrap the anchor chain around JaxAsse's ankle and toss the
chain overboard.

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We today have a president of the United States who looks like he is the
son of Howdy Doody or Alfred E. Newman, who isn't smarter than either of
them, who is arrogant about his ignorance, who is reckless and
incompetent, and whose backers are turning the United States into a pariah.

What, me worry?