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In the real-life engineering who-dunnit The Case of the Tippy Hippie, forensic engineer Myron Boyajian investigates an accident at a home improvement center involving an out-of-control trolley, implicating a high C.G. in the process.
His case, chronicled in Design News, led to design changes in those flat-bottomed trollies with rails in the U.S.
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