On 6/7/2010 11:09 AM, Pete Keillor wrote:
On Mon, 07 Jun 2010 11:51:51 -0500, "Lloyd E. Sponenburgh"
lloydspinsidemindspring.com wrote:

"T.Alan fired this volley in news:4c0d2256$0
:

sank
right below you to a location that can't be guessed

CAN be guessed. If you're looking straight down, it's straight down. If
you're looking at it on an angle, it's closer to you than it appears.

How much depends upon the angle and how deep the water is.

(Bow fishing 101).

LLoyd

I think he was thinking of the quantum tunneling effect of dropped
objects, a corollary of the subject line.

quite so!