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Spacey Orange
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Registered: Jul 2004
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why do record players spin clockwise?

well?


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eFeKz
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why does a clock turn clockwise?


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Aquarian
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Registered: May 2005
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I heard in australia they go counter-clockwise

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JBDreamerie
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Registered: Jul 2004
Location: Houston, Texas

quote:
Originally posted by eFeKz
why does a clock turn clockwise?


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haha...ionno...because it's a clock?! haha

if you look at them from underneath though they spin counterclockwise


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DOOMBOT
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This thread gives me a headache. Seriously.

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isoterra
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Registered: Sep 2003
Location: Nottingham, UK
Re: why do record players spin clockwise?

quote:
Originally posted by Spacey Orange
well?


why not?

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kadomony
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Registered: Jul 2004
Location: Philly

cause most records are pressed with a counter-clockwise spiral.
reasoning for this is that the tone-arm is on the right.
reasoning for this is that most people are right-handed, and can operate both the tonearm and pitch with the right hand.


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Simon00
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Registered: Feb 2002
Location: Melbourne

They only spin clockwise in the northern hemisphere. Down here in the southern hemisphere just like when you flush the toilet its the opposite.

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Yan
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Registered: Jul 2003
Location: Wano

My turntable spins upside and to the left.

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noikeee
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Registered: Apr 2002
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my mp3s spin clockwise too


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alexlosy
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Registered: Nov 2005
Location: Oxford

quote:
Originally posted by kadomony
cause most records are pressed with a counter-clockwise spiral.
reasoning for this is that the tone-arm is on the right.
reasoning for this is that most people are right-handed, and can operate both the tonearm and pitch with the right hand.


I really like you'r thinking and logic!
Not many people could counjer that one up!


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