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LiveScience |Science |Jul 27, 2026

Researchers finally solve Feynman’s silly sprinkler problem after decades of debate

A new study has resolved a long-standing physics puzzle first posed by Richard Feynman in the 1940s, determining which way a reverse lawn sprinkler spins when it sucks water in instead of spraying it out.