Guy Drops Basketball Off A Cliff and it Does Something Amazing

this is insanely cool..

Watch what happens when this experimenter demonstrates a property of physics called the magnus effect.

Have you ever heard of this property of physics?  That is exactly the property that these ambitious experimenters are demonstrating. They toss a basketball off of an extremely high place and are sure to give it a good amount of backspin. This causes it to make a very interesting trajectory.

Here is the first pic of him at the top of a cliff getting ready

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Let’s see what happens when he spins the ball and drops it on page 2

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