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Throw 'Em a Curve

T.1.6 Throw 'em a Curve

With a right-angle plywood trough covered with sandpaper, you can put a tremendous curve on a ping-pong ball, even curving upwards from a horizontal throw.

Suggested by Prof. D. Pursey from Iowa State, who is shown above in action.

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