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bizarre effect rotating racket

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intermediate axis theorem ?

have you heard of this ?



could it be spintop related ?

any comments welcome

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Yes, we have discussed this before several times:

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I just tried it with a couple of pairs of long needle nose pliers and some long wire cutters. Works on them as well.
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DaneMartin049 wrote: Thu Apr 17, 2025 10:47 am I just tried it with a couple of pairs of long needle nose pliers and some long wire cutters. Works on them as well.
Where did you do it? In space? In zero gravity? Did Elon give you a ride? ^-^
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Haha. 😆 I hitched a ride with Katy Perry!! (I wish!)
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