Man dives into 12 inches of water from 36 feet - sets record

[Deleted member 66701]

And how many people try it and discover that their talent doesn't match up to their aims?

Darwin wrote a book about some of them.

 

[=VTA=MANFACE]

I peed into the paddling pool to top it up to 12 inches.

 

[Marky]

His hands look red raw

 

[gillywibble]

I can do much higher in Minecraft.

 

[SourChipmunk]

Not quite the same, but I bet this has to smart some, also:

 

[Jengo]

Read the thread title as "Man drives into 12 inches of water from 36 feet - sets record"

Made me think this must be a rather stagnant year for the Guiness Book 'O' Records...

 

[Rroff]

Why is there even a record for this?

 

[Tomsk]

Why is there even a record for this?

I thought they didn't accept records that were dangerous.

 

[rotters]

http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/time-warp-professor-splash.html "To make a high dive into a kiddie pool, diver Darren Taylor moves his hands to both protect his face and change his downward motion into forward motion."

I think im correct, but by spearing his hand he breaks the surface tension thus the rest of his body takes less of a hit.


still ruddy impressive as a test of mental vigour..



rotters