Originally published at: It looks fun sitting on top of a convertible car — until you face-plant into the street (video) | Boing Boing
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Given the lack of rear-seat legroom in most convertibles, I can’t blame them too much for sitting on the rear deck.
Kids these day, I tell ya’.
It is an almost perfectly-executed bit of doofiness.
Ah, to be young and indestructible.
And I fell off my bicycle yesterday and almost broke my hand.
It’s all fun and games until you try doing this in a parade.
I got out of my car this morning and tweaked something in my lower back.
I can stand up straight or walk. Not both.
That guy has road burn on his face. I guess you can call that “absolutely fine”.
nothing like doing a back flip off a car… but
hot Texas summer, 1972.
the mum had a 57 MGA and dear brother and i, plus the two kids from across the street, packed into and onto the British two-seater. I’d be down in the passenger seat while the other three boys would sit on the back and hang on while mum would zip us all about town with nary a look askance from anyone.
good times. if we weren’t all piled into the back of papi’s pick up truck, we were courting catastrophe on the back of a convertible.
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