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You cannot fall of the moon, well maybe you could if you had the leg strength to jump 2.3 kilometers high, that is the height necessary to exit the moons gravitational pull, which i think no man, even with 1/6 of the earth's pull, can leap 2.3 kilometers into the air, such a thought is preposterous, an estimate as the average human can leap 2ft into the air, the highest an average human can leap on the moon would be about..... 12ft, as if you know your measures, that is nowhere near 2.3 kilometers. The only moon in our solar system on which you can do that, is one of Mar's moons, Deimos, on which you can literally jump off of the moon with a running jump. I hope that was what you meant, as I don't really understand your question. :/

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