Dr. Bruce DePalma went to MIT and Harvard. If a thousand years ago you told someone the Earth was round they would probably call you an idiot. Now look where we are, the idea of physics could change so much in the next 1000 years that i wouldn't count out any crazy idea.
If you are reading this thread chances are you are familiar with Bruce Depalma's work and publishing's. If you are not i will briefly fill you in on the " Spinning ball Anomaly ". ([ crackpot link deleted ])
Back in the 70's Bruce Depalma did a series of tests involving spinning...