Originally published at: Amazing video of a guy doing a perfect dive off of a waterslide | Boing Boing
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This should be a competitive sport!
Eddie the Eagle might come out of retirement!
This is satisfying.
I can handle the slide part — no problem – but for the rest I’m watching the vid in slo-mo and taking notes.
Apparently the damage always propagates from the groin.
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Horribly gross. To verify that, I’ll have to watch it a few dozen times.
Wouldn’t this be more of a “human cannonball” than a dive, with less of a risk factor?
But then the mob would get involved with the associated gambling and such, and start paying the athletes to take a dive.
Not quite nailing the landing could be really spectacular.
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