How Does Wrist Rotation Power a Powerball's Rotor?

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Hi,

Can someone please explain how rotation of the wrist can spin the rotor of the powerball? How energy transform to the rotor?

Powerball toy -> http://www.powerballs.com/works.php?m=Works
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