You see it in movies all the time and can read accounts of it, but scientifically speaking what is it that is actually throwing your body into the air?
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Generally speaking, shockwaves won’t knock you down like they do in movies. They move ABSURDLY fast. They can rip you apart or feel like a puff of wind, depending on their strength and your proximity to their source. But that shoving motion seen in movies is pure Hollywood myth. If its strong enough to move you that much, you’ll move in pieces.
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