According to Hollywood, "cow tipping" is a popular pastime among bored drunk Midwestern teens, but how possible is it to tip a cow. ... boobinspector, on 10/12/2007, -1/+2yeah, cow tipping is possible, i got a buddy who does it a lot, but he says it takes 2-3 of them and these are teenage guys...
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digg.com/movies/Is_it_really_possible_to_Tip_a_Cow
digg.com/movies/Is_it_really_possible_to_Tip_a_Cow
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When the moment is calculated about A again, we find that there is now a positive 1250 foot pounds of force turning the cow about its feet and therefore tipping the cow on it's side. According to these numbers, cow tipping is possible when two people are in on the prank.
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emweb.unl.edu/Mechanics-Pages/Matt-Semke/The%20Statics%...
emweb.unl.edu/Mechanics-Pages/Matt-Semke/The%20Statics%20of%20Cow%20Tipping.htm
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Unlike horses, cows do not sleep on their hooves. They may rest while standing but remain acutely aware of their surroundings. Cow-tipping may be possible, but it doesn't appear to be easy or pleasant. And the notion that cows can't get back up once they're down is just silly.
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www.livescience.com/mysteries/070310_cow_tipping.html
www.livescience.com/mysteries/070310_cow_tipping.html
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Further, the cow experts we've checked with say that although it's possible that somebody somewhere has toppled a cow, especially a young one, the logistics of cow tipping argue against it being a routine occurrence.
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www.truthorfiction.com/rumors/c/cowtipping.htm
www.truthorfiction.com/rumors/c/cowtipping.htm
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Robin has forgotten who her fellow tippers were, making her story impossible to corroborate, but she gives every sign of sincerity. Either she hallucinated the whole thing or cow tipping is possible under some conditions.
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www.straightdope.com/columns/read/821/is-there-really-s...
www.straightdope.com/columns/read/821/is-there-really-such-a-thing-as-cow-tipping
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But I suspect that even if a dynamic physics model suggests cow tipping is possible, the biology ultimately gets in the way: a cow is simply not a rigid, unresponding body.” ; Another problem is that cows, unlike horses, do not sleep on their feet — they doze.
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www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article586737.ece
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2. The average cow's temperature is 101.5 degrees Fahrenheit. ... 6. From a cow's gelatin, we get photographic film. ... 45. It is possible to lead a cow upstairs but not downstairs, because a cows' knees can't bend properly to walk back down.
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www.angelfire.com/oh/cow123/cowfacts.html
www.angelfire.com/oh/cow123/cowfacts.html
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Subject: BS - Cow tipping...truth or myth??? From: Little Hawk; Date: 26 Feb 01 - 09:31 PM ; I was sitting at the dinner table tonight, in legendary Orillia (well, just outside town a few miles)...with flattop, CarolC, and heseperis...and the subject of "cow-tipping" came up.
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www.mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=31349
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According to some, cow tipping is just an urban legend and is not actually physically feasible. A loose mathematical interpretation says it is possible if at least two people are doing the pushing. This article about the physics of cow tipping also confirms that at least two people are needed to exert enough force.
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daviswiki.org/Cow_Tipping
daviswiki.org/Cow_Tipping
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