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A couple of questions for Bowman, I haven't read all he said carefully, but
here goes a couple of questions.
Can we not stipulate, for purposes of the thought experiment, that planet X
was so constructed out of materials of such rigidity that its shape would be
so close to spherical that plumb bobs would not hand perpendicular to the
normal to the surface of the planet, as Marlow suggested?