https://xkcd.com/2882/

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For decades I’ve been working off the accumulated rotation from one long afternoon on a merry-go-round when I was eight.

  • @username_unavailable
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    81 year ago

    This guy: keeps records and spends extra time.

    Me: Goes back home.

    • @[email protected]
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      31 year ago

      Three rights make a left. It’s entirely possible to have an unbalanced ratio of left to right rotations in a day

      • palordrolap
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        101 year ago

        Triangular grid guy: “Guess I’m going back the way I came.”

        Hexagonal grid guy: “What is left. What is right. This did nothing! Nothing!”

        Guy on Penrose tiling: “Get me out of here!”

        (In before: “You have the first two the wrong way around.” Not if they’re walking the edges.)

    • @[email protected]
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      31 year ago

      If you are doing that by car, then the cloverleaf will add to your spin, not cancel it out.