Your are able to do this thanks to the Newton's laws
Yes. If you do it as fast as you possibly can, because of physics, the dishes will remain unscathed.
Look under the table cloth: Check their current employment record.
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Silence Cloth is used on a dining table under the table cloth. It is a thick felt fabric that adds a soft barrier between china and silver and the wooden or glass table underneath. The term 'silence cloth' was given to the fabric as it silenced the clanging of dropped utensils. It also has the added benefit of protecting delicate china and porcelain place settings against chips and nicks.
If the table height is 29 inch then 120 inch gives the drop up to the ground and covers full table , If 15 inch drop required ( i.e half the way) then 90 inch roundtable cloth will fit the table .
Inertia. If the cloth is slick enough then the energy is not transferred to the plates.
You would use a coaster. You can use a saucer under a glass. You can buy a sheet of Cork (at craft store) and cut out a square to fit under a glass. You can purchase a pad that covers the entire table and then use a table cloth on top of the pad. If you want to buy the pad, look online for "table pad".
cat is under the table
The cloth would be wite because if it were any other color the colored light would mix with the color of the cloth and make a different color.
No that's why they call it dealing under the table. Or out of sight.
The ball rolled across the table.
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