Re: "...slipstream..."?!?

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Posted by AADIVER on April 13, 2005 at 09:54:17:

In Reply to: what about those that choose to dive solo on occasion? posted by ChrisM on April 13, 2005 at 09:17:05:

"slip·stream (slĭp'strçm')
n.
The area of reduced pressure or forward suction produced by and immediately behind a fast-moving object as it moves through air or water."

What the hell has this to do with diving? Who, in the name of sanity, wants to be a "fast-moving" diver?

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oh, I agree...... ChrisM 11:23:59 04/13/05 (6)
- Re: oh, I agree...... realitychecked 11:44:15 04/13/05 (5)
  - Re: oh, I agree......In the way AADIVER 14:19:38 04/13/05 (4)
    - Re: oh, I agree......In the way realitychecked 15:24:25 04/13/05 (2)
      - Re: "...dragging..."? No, lift bagging ;-) + AADIVER 17:10:23 04/13/05 (1)
        
        Re: "...dragging..."? No, lift bagging ;-) + realitychecked 18:25:52 04/13/05 (0)
    - Frank.... Dwill 14:37:58 04/13/05 (0)
Fast is relative. Chuck Tribolet 10:10:31 04/13/05 (0)

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