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Geez Jack, Do you write stories for a living?
Pinnochio's belly button. That's a picture for you!

An early measure of velocity was a metal sheet with a heavy pendulum attached with some sort of measuring dial. As the bullet hit the top metal it would push the weighted pendulum and thusly you could measure with some consistency by reading in increments how far it pushed. Jerry Burney
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