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# the purple one would actually decrease in height by each bounce.
that must've taken ages, woo.
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 22:56, archived)
# I don't think it does.
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 22:57, archived)
# WOULD
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 22:58, archived)
# My time is far too important to read everything on the internet.
You will forgive me. Also, these are not the droids you're looking for.
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 23:00, archived)
# But it's a magic ball!
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 22:57, archived)
# it doesn't..
and i made it at work today.. so i actually got paid for doing this :D
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 22:58, archived)
# If it was being spun with the same force in the same place each time
it will retain its height.
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 23:00, archived)
# it's bouncing on the flat part of the rotating stick :)
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 23:02, archived)
#
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 23:06, archived)
# :)
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 23:11, archived)
# But it can't keep bouncing.
If it hits the flat edge it will lose momentum, however if the flat edge is in motion then it can be spun giving it back the lost energy.
(, Wed 30 Jul 2008, 23:08, archived)