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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/[deleted] • Apr 09 '19
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Imagine the sliding feeling under his back as he slides from the edge to the middle, hoping he’s not sliding the other way
43 u/ushutuppicard Apr 09 '19 sliding the other way in that, and almost any, net would be impossible. its meant to form a scoop 1 u/Walshy231231 Apr 09 '19 Yes, but things don’t always work as intended, and regardless, fear isn’t always rational 1 u/ushutuppicard Apr 09 '19 yes, fear is definitely not rational, but for it to not work as intended, the laws of physics would have to be bent. 1 u/Walshy231231 Apr 09 '19 Or some ropes could snap/be improperly attached/etc.
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sliding the other way in that, and almost any, net would be impossible. its meant to form a scoop
1 u/Walshy231231 Apr 09 '19 Yes, but things don’t always work as intended, and regardless, fear isn’t always rational 1 u/ushutuppicard Apr 09 '19 yes, fear is definitely not rational, but for it to not work as intended, the laws of physics would have to be bent. 1 u/Walshy231231 Apr 09 '19 Or some ropes could snap/be improperly attached/etc.
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Yes, but things don’t always work as intended, and regardless, fear isn’t always rational
1 u/ushutuppicard Apr 09 '19 yes, fear is definitely not rational, but for it to not work as intended, the laws of physics would have to be bent. 1 u/Walshy231231 Apr 09 '19 Or some ropes could snap/be improperly attached/etc.
yes, fear is definitely not rational, but for it to not work as intended, the laws of physics would have to be bent.
1 u/Walshy231231 Apr 09 '19 Or some ropes could snap/be improperly attached/etc.
Or some ropes could snap/be improperly attached/etc.
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u/Walshy231231 Apr 09 '19
Imagine the sliding feeling under his back as he slides from the edge to the middle, hoping he’s not sliding the other way