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29th Jan 2009 - Flying toilet rolls

A sporting Dr Otherford inspects the qualified merits of a vigorous games technique known as "backspin" in which a cardboard cylinder, that one hesitates to venture originated from a temple of convenience, is unbound from a rotary swathe of elastic and proceeds along the most remarkable of trajectories.


Kitchen Science

(c) Dave Ansell

Flying Tubes

Make an old kitchen,or toilet, roll tube fly and find out what it has to do with David Beckham's free kicks.




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