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> That clip is from a show called, "Penn & Teller Tell a Lie," wherein they present lies (and one truth) as fact. Additionally, you probably misheard when Penn said, "centripetal force," and assumed he said, "centrifugal force." Probably not the, "prime example," you thought it was.

1) If the plane would spin sound its own axis like that, the iced tea would have hit the canopy. The diagram is just wrong.

2) They presented several truths and one lie.

Are you trolling by "telling a lie?" You would have completely mislead anyone who only took a casual glance at the video.



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