You Shot a Rubber Band off Your Thumb. Why Didn't Your Thumb Get
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 15 Jun 2024
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If you shoot a rubber band off your thumb, why doesn't it hit your thumb? The answer, it turns out, involves some pretty serious physics.
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