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    Barrel Roll

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    A barrel roll is a maneuver in which an object makes a complete rotation on its longitudinal axis while following a helical path, approximately maintaining its original direction.

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    The phrase, "Do a barrel roll!" is a popular meme from the game Star Fox 64 where Peppy the Hare commands the player perform a Barrel roll to avoid incoming enemy fire. Though called a barrel roll, the maneuver in Star Fox is actually an aileron roll.

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