MM>I read a research report from some psycho physicists who proved
MM>that one got just as wet running for home as one did walking.  I
MM>dont think they considered swimming ...

Simple vector analysis -- if you run, you increase the horizontal
vector, which results in an overall increase in closing velocity between
you and the rain drops.  Since you are running THROUGH the rain, the
drops are coming at you faster, even though you are in the rain less
time.
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