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Old 08-16-2012, 10:04 PM
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Throwing Yourself Through A Window Trying To Illustrate That The Glass Is Unbreakable (In Fairness The Glass Didn't Break, But Popped Out Of The Window Frame)


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Old 08-17-2012, 06:56 AM
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Throwing Yourself Through A Window Trying To Illustrate That The Glass Is Unbreakable (In Fairness The Glass Didn't Break, But Popped Out Of The Window Frame)

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Is that a real picture of the dude or a re-enactment?
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Old 08-17-2012, 10:21 AM
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Is that a real picture of the dude or a re-enactment?
yeah, somebody just happened to be standing below, w/camera, looking up at just the right moment... to bad (for him and anyone standing under him) that the fire department was as clairvoyant!!
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Old 08-17-2012, 01:24 PM
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yeah, somebody just happened to be standing below, w/camera, looking up at just the right moment... to bad (for him and anyone standing under him) that the fire department was as clairvoyant!!
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Old 08-19-2012, 11:36 AM
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Oh WOW Was under pressure wasn't it? I'll have to check bottles now for scratches before putting any air pressure in them. Never thought of that.
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looks like a "win" for the bull -- gotta pull for the underdog sometimes
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Old 08-20-2012, 11:00 AM
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well, in this case he failed to give a fatal gorging
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