Though it is not physically possible ... would it be possible to curve the bullet if your "wrist action" rotation speed was the same speed that the bullet left the gun
If the passengers on that airplane felt their collective hearts stop for a moment, it wasn't due to the electric current from the lightning strike running through their bodies. In fact, airplanes getting struck by lightning is a fairly common occurrence -- more common than you might realize.
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