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Extra points for painful faceplants

Posted in Stupid by Derek at 6:00 pm
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The classic belly-flop. It isn’t usually something that water lovers embrace or look forward to. They’re usually painful and unintentional events. An embarrassing situation with physical evidence for all to see. If you’ve ever belly-flopped, you know how painful a full frontal impact is.

Now image that feeling you experienced from your last belly-flop. Now multiply it by 10. 10 for 10 meters. That’s the height from which belly-flop enthusiast launch themselves to purposely land on their faces. Extra points for style of course. Even more points for hiding the pain. Water isn’t soft. I imagine the feeling of belly-flopping from 10m isn’t that different from landing on concrete.

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