Re: The curiously prescient posts of the almost infinitely long Nizam "Greybeard" Zambri

[Joe Elliott <jee@domain.elided>]

For stationary observers the 75 should shrink, but for Nizam (who is 
at rest relative to the car) it should remain the same size.

At 11:51 PM -0500 2/18/02, alfa-digest wrote:
>Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2002 22:40:59 -0000
>From: "Nick Koleszar" <nick@domain.elided>
>Subject: Re: The curiously prescient posts of the almost infinitely 
>long Nizam "Greybeard" Zambri
>
>Hey Nizam
>
>I'm curious about one thing. The way I understand the theory of specific
>relativity, as you approached the speed of light, for the people ahead of
>you, your 75 was shrinking and for the people behind you, it was stretching.
>
>Did you notice any increased level of squeaks and rattles coming from the
>dash and did you get better leg-room?
>
>nk

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