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Why are some of us better at Hula-Hoop twirling than others?

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Modern Hula-Hops are plastic rings you twirl around your body by moving your hips.

This swiveling motion is similar to that seen in the Hawaiian dance known as the hula (hence the name) Researchers at New York University found stable twirling of the hoop was possible given a range of gyration motions.

People with hourglass shapes may be natural hoopers.

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