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Pinwheels were used to scare off birds from gardens. Aside from being decorative they also kept flies and other pesky flying bugs away from outdoor meals and activities. It was noticed that flies and birds became alarmed when the fast movement of a pinwheel was in proximity.
Hi - This answer is about what they are used for, the origins remain unknown here.
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What is another name for a pinwheel toy?
A top.
What is a toy looks like a windmill?
It is called a whirligig by the British and a pinwheel in the US and Canada.
What is that thing that spins when you blow on it?
That is called a pinwheel. It is a simple toy with blades that spin when air is blown on it.
What is the origin of a toy chihuahua?
its not a toy its a dog
What galaxy looks like a spiral galaxy?
It looks similar to a toy pinwheel, with concentrations of stars along curved arms that would be the vanes of the pinwheel. (see the related image link below)
What does aelopile mean?
The aelopile was a steam powered pinwheel toy invented by Heron of Alexandria. The aelopile is sometimes considered to be the first steam engine.
What is a rotation symmetry of a pinwheel?
The answer depends on the pinwheel!
What did the pinwheel change its name to Pinwheel in 1981?
Seaseme streeet
What do you get in a neopets seventh birthday goodie bag?
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How does a pinwheel work?
a pinwheel works by wind pushing the pinweel to spin
What are the release dates for Triple Changer From Toy to Comic to Screen - The Origin of the Transformers - 2009 V?
Triple Changer From Toy to Comic to Screen - The Origin of the Transformers - 2009 V was released on: USA: 16 June 2009
What does a pinwheel look like?
a pinwheel works by wind pushing the pinweel to spin
