• merc@sh.itjust.works
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      2 months ago

      Punches mostly hurt because of the mass of the fist and arm. If you’ve ever been punched by a kid you probably weren’t hurt. A skeleton weighs less than a 6-year-old, so there wouldn’t be much mass behind the punch.

      But, then again, magic.

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      2 months ago

      Uhhm, how much flesh is there on your knuckles? A few millimeters of skin aren’t dampening a punch