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In cartoons
speeding automobiles are frequently portrayed as having
oval, forward-leaning wheels, and hard-braking autos as
having oval wheels leaning backwards. Has it occurred to
anyone else in the group why this should be? Hint: it has
nothing to do with relativity. I think I know the answer,
and it is a useful piece of technical information to use
in courses where geometrical optics is taught.