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The Hula-Hoop is one of the most famous toys in history, but the science behind it has gotten little attention. Some of us are master twirlers, while others can't manage more than one spin.

Janet's object is one of the world's simplest toys - the hula hoop. The hula hoop craze of the late Fifties was the first time a toy had taken off in this way - with practically everyone either ...

"What keeps a hula hoop up against gravity?" and "Are some body types better for hula hooping than others?" A team of mathematicians explored and answered these questions with findings that also ...

HARVARD — Put on your dancing shoes and grab some dazzling hoops for an unforgettable workshop of hula hoop magic. “Hula Hooping with Wild Kat Hoops” will be held at 3:45 p.m. Thursday ...

For example, a 24” hula hoop with 13 plants means 13 x 13,872 and an average population of 180,336. Some field guides will also provide tables with the math already completed for these and ...

Then in 2007, I randomly clicked on a YouTube video of an adult woman hula-hooping and dancing wildly to electronic music in her living room. I'm not a trained dancer, but I thought, "Wow ...