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What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object?


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Its a paradox. If one exists the other cannot. ChaCha on!

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If there is such a thing as an irresistible force, then the phrase immovable object is meaningless in that context.

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It is a paradox to Newton's 3 laws, either the unstoppable force has to stop or the immovable object has to move. ChaCha on!!

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Based on logic, if such a thing as an irresistible force exists, then no object is immovable, and vice versa.

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Irresistible force paradox, if such a thing as an irresistible force exists, then no object is immovable, and vice versa. ChaCha!

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I suppose the unstoppable force would bounce off the immovable object and continue moving the other way.

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That is a classic example of a paradox: Nobody knows for sure. If you ever find out, be sure to let ChaCha know!

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The only solution that I have found which I cannot argue with is; The unstoppable force stops and the immovable object moves

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