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Why does a curling stone curl?

Why Does a Curling Stone Curl?

Curling is named after the unique turning that occurs at the end of the curling stone's path on the ice but what causes this curling motion?

The V flying position is important to increase distance. (Image: Ben Pieper Photography)

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