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Forum Name: Symphony of the Sword/The Order of the Rose
Topic ID: 435
Message ID: 28
#28, RE: (S5M4) Familiar Spirits Comments
Posted by DaPatman89 on Jun-05-14 at 03:55 PM
In response to message #20
I just never really have anything to add to what's already been said, and don't feel having the entire contents of a post being "I like it" is sufficient. Though having said that...

>This turned out to be Korra's hair, specifically her ponytail.
>It moved whenever she did, swinging a concordant angle as she turned her
>head to look from one side of the drawing she was reviewing to the
>other. Now that he'd turned to take direct note of it, Corwin found
>himself oddly fascinated by the physics involved - the interaction of
>gravity, mass, and inertia, the way thousands of individual strands
>could and did function as a single body.

To be fair to Corwin, the physics of ponytails are very interesting, to the point that a paper about it won the 2012 Ig Nobel Prize in Physics.