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Comment by jgoodknight

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shot_tower

Throwing molten lead down a tall tower was how round musket balls used to be made, so melted meteorite in the atmosphere being really super round by the time it gets to earth seems normal to me…. Those shot towers are all around Harvard

parent jgoodknight 3 years ago

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