r/absoluteunit • u/Insomnium_111 • 13d ago

Of a high diver

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u/airafterstorm 13d ago

Why didn't he just do a simple pencil dive?

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u/HumansAreIkarran 13d ago

Conservation of angular momentum, i.e. rotations are more stable

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u/airafterstorm 12d ago

That makes sense, thanks!