Donut Hole Physics: Weekday Exceptions Explored

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This discussion focuses on the peculiar phenomenon of "donut hole physics," specifically addressing the weekly arrival of donut holes in the workplace, which typically occurs on Thursday mornings. An exception was noted when Tuesday effectively became a "virtual Thursday," prompting a deeper examination of the implications of this anomaly. The conversation humorously contrasts the concept of the donut hole with the narrative of "The Green Mile," ultimately concluding that, unlike the film, nothing significant occurs within the donut hole itself.

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Once a week, on Thursday mornings, donut holes arrive in my office area of the workplace.
Except this morning - when Tuesday became a virtual Thursday.
The exception to an otherwise universal constant prompted me to examine the physics of the donut hole more closely:
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I totally agree, what happens in the donut hole stays in the donut hole. But it's not the same as in the film The Green Mile. In the donut hole, it happens absolutely nothing. Or does it?:smile:
Well, bad joke.
Greetings, PF!
 

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