"art"
Of course there is no radiation off the ends. What ever is sitting on
the antenna can only fall off one side or the other.
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Not that I agree with your theory of why this happens, but note that you
have now acknowledged a condition that you had disputed just a bit less than
3 hours earlier in this thread.

Quoting from that post of yours, "Antenna books say the pattern is a figure
eight! How can that be?"

RF