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Cosmic Queries – Geek Time! with Charles Liu

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The Dimples on a Golf Ball

Dimples on a golf ball actually use atmosphere to allow it to float for longer periods of time. So if we had a golf tournament on the moon, the golf ball's design would be different. You'd end up playing like a crazy golf, lunar crazy golf. That's what they would be. Oh, wow. Now see, that's a three cushion pull shot. The dimples would know.

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