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Despite extensive research, physicists have yet to uncover the cause of the stones movement across the ice in Olympic curling, leaving the phenomenon an unsolved mystery.

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Despite extensive research, physicists have yet to uncover the cause of the stones’ movement across the ice in Olympic curling, leaving the phenomenon an unsolved mystery.

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