While our daughter was visiting Australia, I asked her to flush some toilets and fill some sinks then pull the plugs to verify what we all know: Water rotates counterclockwise in a bathtub drain in the Northern Hemisphere — just like a hurricane—and clockwise south of the equator, right?
I love busting myths...
https://medium.com/aha-science/which-way-does-water-drain-in-the-northern-hemisphere-deb8c57c5628
#physics #science
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