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A classic illusion that demonstrates that it is the motion of the center of mass of a body that should be attended to.
Doubly tapered cylinders seem to roll up a V-shaped
set of rails when the center of mass of the cylinders is uniformly lowering.
This demo can be found in cabinet A on shelf 2 of the UCSD PUL Demo Room
(WLH 2015).