>>Since this wooden rod travels several miles in a 6 second time frame - traveling more than 500M/s on average - don't we have to assume it accumulates? If we

>>Since this wooden rod travels several miles in a 6 second time frame - traveling more than 500M/s on average - don't we have to assume it accumulates? If we assume it does accumulate, then we also have to assume peasant #2000 couldn't possibly pass it successfully.