Cartoon laws of physics
Cartoon Law I
Any body suspended in space will remain in space until made aware of its situation.

Daffy Duck steps off a cliff, expecting further pastureland. He loiters in midair, soliloquizing flippantly, until he chances to look down. At this point, the familiar principle of 32 feet per second takes over.

Other laws at
http://webpages.marshall.edu/~hartwel1/humor/MISC/CARTOON_PHYSICS.HTML
- posted by Rallix @ 2:08 AM