The Hindu·4 min read·medium

Let’s go round and round: the history and science behind carousels

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A.S.Ganesh
Let’s go round and round: the history and science behind carousels
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The carousel has a rich history rooted in 12th-century Turkish and Arabian cavalry training games. Over time, these 'little war' exercises evolved into the amusement park rides known today, featuring iconic wooden horses.

How do you feel when you are on a merry-go-round? Is it exhilarating? Do you feel a sense of boundless joy? Or are you one of those who end up feeling giddy? Each one of us experience it differently and our own experiences too might vary from time to time.

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