Once they hit the edge of a cone, drops are propelled towards its base, the least curved region, because of the pressure difference caused by surface tension.

一旦水滴流到了圆锥体的边缘，就会在锥体表面张力所形成的压力差的作用下流向它的底座，那里是曲线弧度最小的地方。

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The resulting pressure might incentivize men and parents with sons to increase savings in order to have a competitive edge in the marriage market.

由此产生的压力可能刺激男子和生有儿子的家长增加储蓄，以便在婚姻市场中具有竞争优势。

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For a leaf, squeeze out the icing to form the bottom edge, then relax the pressure and pull the tip away to make a rippling leaf.

要画一个树叶，挤出糖霜从而形成底部边缘，然后放松，撤掉前套，荡漾的树叶就形成了。

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In other words, when you think you are going straight and pointing your skis downhill and parallel, you are actually turning them both towards each other thanks to the edge pressure of your natural stance.

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If I roll them evenly, this disproportionate edge pressure remains, and at a high speed the skis bend into two differently shaped arcs, rather than ideally parallel twins, meaning they are making two different turns of different radii and different speeds, and occasionally this results in a seemingly unexplainable fall.

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But since I pronate, if I was not in neutralizing boots, I would already have artificially more pressure on the left edge of the outside (right) ski and not enough on the left edge of the inside ski.

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