Friday, October 2, 2009

Rule 5 Saturday

The extremely talented Ina Ray Hutton and her all-girl band, playing “Organ Grinder’s Swing.” And btw, how she manages to keep that dress from falling off is one of the mysteries of physics.

8 comments:

kc said...

Huh...no superglue in that era...


TW: gumiater - a bureaucrat of some sort, related to Ahnuld, maybe?

missred said...

what a nice piece to brighten my week.
and you are not allowed to know our secrets - its all part of that mysterious thingy

JeffS said...

It isn't a matter of physics, it's a matter of mechanics and geometry.

How do I know that? Ummmmmmm.....gotta run!!!

Paco said...

It doesn't have anything to do with electromagnetism or anti-gravity machines, does it?

richard mcenroe said...

"My dear, what on earth is holding that dress up?"

"Only your age, Mr. DeMille..."

TW: gazotype, the arabic font for Palestinian screeds

JeffS said...

All I can really say, Paco, is that cantilevering is a key part of the process.

Magnetism is involved, but it's biologically based, as opposed to electrical.

richard mcenroe said...

JeffS -- "The suspension is cantileveric! But the most astounding thing of all is --"

What movie?

Bob Belvedere said...

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