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Old 17th May 2015, 03:23 PM   #26
David
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Originally Posted by Green
Any scientific explanation for this anyone?
I'm not sure a scientific explanation is really necessary. It's just a matter of balance and creating a triangulation of surface contact with the floor/table, blade and sheath. As Rick points out, balancing a keris without the sheath on a hard and impenetrable surface such as glass would be something to be more impressed by.
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