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Why Do Tightrope Walkers Hold Long Poles? ๐ค
195,649 views โข 11 months ago โขvia X (Twitter)
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In addition to what has been said before, the beam significantly increases the walkers rotational inertia around the rope axis. So the same small imbalance in center of mass causes much less acceleration with the beam in hand. The walker has to react much less quickly to correct his position.

WHY DID YOU KILL HIM OFF๐ญ๐ญ๐ญ

I hold onto my long pole every day! ๐

โThat means it takes more time and effort to start tipping and more time to keep tippingโ

He was almost there Zack, why you took the pole from him? that's evil

you can do that easily without

Expert in walking on a pole

In physics, the subject of center of gravity and balance is related to this.

zack did that guy dirty by despawning his stick

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