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Manipulating footballs??? That would be crazy difficult for its an ellipse...
Anyone else got any input on that?
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Manipulating footballs??? That would be crazy difficult for its an ellipse...
Anyone else got any input on that?
Perhaps a funnel-shaped intake, with wheels on one side going slightly faster than the other, which would be tight enough to force the correct direction?

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Something like this, if the O's were wheels.
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