That is a great video.
That is just what I thought you were talking about. It is absolutely normal. The window actually sits in a bracket called a regulator and due to the window having this gap at the rear of the window from the window post (shown in the picture) it allows the window to rock back and forth.
Looks like your friend was correct.
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2020 AT 7:41 PM