Personal Narrative
Can you spontaneously explode from a cut? Was the question when I was at Granite State Gymnastics, the place where I train 8 months of the year for a 4 month competition season. The gym has a small airlock style walk in with wooden boards as a floor. Once inside, the space is about 4 feet wider than the door frame and has a nicer stripped wooden floor that is light brown and a L stairs to your left when you walk in with a bathroom in front of you and a school flyer style bulletin board with ads/flyers for the gym. To your right there are two doors and the second door is open 95% of the time, but the first one is blocked off because of mats being stacked behind it.
The second door to the right the room has an eight by 20 foot layout where the room is all the way to the left are two picnic like tables with chairs around them. They are the thick black metal frame ones with a light greyish top styled ones to your left in the middle of the room positioned more to the left. having random amounts of smudges and marks from kids banging …show more content…
He couldn’t figure out a logical way to disprove my question after about 5 minutes of standing there looking up at the slightly chipped yellow wall in a deep thought. “I know it’s not possible or at least extremely unlikely that that would ever happen.” Looking back we never really got an answer that was explained well enough for us to trust or even a solid no from someone smart because it stumped everyone. I think to this day that the chances are slim but possible in the slightest chances. “ Because technically you are splitting an atom if you get the correct cut.” One person argued that it would be to thick of a blade to actually cut an atom in half. “What if you crushed it?” No one wanted to try and combat that question, instead we brushed it off and focused on the one before
Can you spontaneously explode from a cut? Was the question when I was at Granite State Gymnastics, the place where I train 8 months of the year for a 4 month competition season. The gym has a small airlock style walk in with wooden boards as a floor. Once inside, the space is about 4 feet wider than the door frame and has a nicer stripped wooden floor that is light brown and a L stairs to your left when you walk in with a bathroom in front of you and a school flyer style bulletin board with ads/flyers for the gym. To your right there are two doors and the second door is open 95% of the time, but the first one is blocked off because of mats being stacked behind it.
The second door to the right the room has an eight by 20 foot layout where the room is all the way to the left are two picnic like tables with chairs around them. They are the thick black metal frame ones with a light greyish top styled ones to your left in the middle of the room positioned more to the left. having random amounts of smudges and marks from kids banging …show more content…
He couldn’t figure out a logical way to disprove my question after about 5 minutes of standing there looking up at the slightly chipped yellow wall in a deep thought. “I know it’s not possible or at least extremely unlikely that that would ever happen.” Looking back we never really got an answer that was explained well enough for us to trust or even a solid no from someone smart because it stumped everyone. I think to this day that the chances are slim but possible in the slightest chances. “ Because technically you are splitting an atom if you get the correct cut.” One person argued that it would be to thick of a blade to actually cut an atom in half. “What if you crushed it?” No one wanted to try and combat that question, instead we brushed it off and focused on the one before