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Stein: *Stays on my chair with my arms across the back while falling*
A fall of this magnitude, along with the gravitational systems will allow us to bypass terminal velocity and propel upwards. 
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Wait wait wait. This is genius. They're going to go fast enough that the air resistance will actually propel them upwards even farther than they had gone?