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Whirlyball

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Whirl a conker around in a horizontal circle on a piece of string. What is the smallest angular speed with which it can whirl?

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Turning the Place Over

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As part of Liverpool08 European Capital of Culture there were a huge number of events and displays. One of the art installations was called "Turning the Place Over". Can you find our how it works?


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