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Why do you see a laser from sideways?

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mitchr...@gmail.com

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May 21, 2022, 9:49:03 PM5/21/22
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some of its light is not going straight....

Paul Alsing

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May 21, 2022, 10:26:37 PM5/21/22
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On Saturday, May 21, 2022 at 6:49:03 PM UTC-7, mitchr...@gmail.com wrote:

> some of its light is not going straight....

Some of its light reflects off particles in the atmosphere, Mitch... here, you could have looked this up for yourself if you weren't so ignorant and/or lazy...

https://www.wtamu.edu/~cbaird/sq/2013/02/14/how-bright-is-a-laser-beam-when-viewed-from-the-side/#:~:text=A%20beam%20of%20light%2C%20including,become%20visible%20from%20the%20side.

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May 21, 2022, 11:21:06 PM5/21/22
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smitcht...@gmail.com schwrote:
> Subject: Re: Why do you see a laser from sideways?

You don't.

> some of its light is not going straight....

Yep, it's gay.


J. J. Lodder

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May 22, 2022, 4:28:59 AM5/22/22
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mitchr...@gmail.com <mitchr...@gmail.com> wrote:

> some of its light is not going straight....

No light ever does.
Ask Mr. Huygens about it,

Jan

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