The Rattleback and the Magnus Force
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The rattleback (Celtic stone) is the most mysterious phenomenon in classical mechanics. It freely undergoes a complete reversal of its angular momentum without the involvement of any apparent external torque. This mystery will now be investigated at the molecular level.
See here,
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/361277369_The_Rattleback_and_the_Magnus_Effect