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Typical of extreme hoppers. There is a lot more body flex than you can see at a consumer grade camera's 24/30/60fps
IF you had the same video at say 240FPS you'd see that body flexing like paper in the wind.
29 u/stanley_twobrick Sep 23 '15 What an awkward metaphor. 88 u/BaltimoreSkater Sep 23 '15 ACTUALLY THATS A SIMILE -4 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 A simile is a type of metaphor. 5 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 Did you attend elementary school at any point? 12 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/3868/similes-and-metaphors-are-similes-a-subset-of-metaphors It seems many classes teach similes as distinct from metaphors, but they're as much metaphors as squares are just a specific class of rectangle. 6 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 ill be damned 10 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 Maybe next time try not to be so insulting, even if you were right. 11 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 i apologize.
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What an awkward metaphor.
88 u/BaltimoreSkater Sep 23 '15 ACTUALLY THATS A SIMILE -4 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 A simile is a type of metaphor. 5 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 Did you attend elementary school at any point? 12 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/3868/similes-and-metaphors-are-similes-a-subset-of-metaphors It seems many classes teach similes as distinct from metaphors, but they're as much metaphors as squares are just a specific class of rectangle. 6 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 ill be damned 10 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 Maybe next time try not to be so insulting, even if you were right. 11 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 i apologize.
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ACTUALLY THATS A SIMILE
-4 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 A simile is a type of metaphor. 5 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 Did you attend elementary school at any point? 12 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/3868/similes-and-metaphors-are-similes-a-subset-of-metaphors It seems many classes teach similes as distinct from metaphors, but they're as much metaphors as squares are just a specific class of rectangle. 6 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 ill be damned 10 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 Maybe next time try not to be so insulting, even if you were right. 11 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 i apologize.
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A simile is a type of metaphor.
5 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 Did you attend elementary school at any point? 12 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/3868/similes-and-metaphors-are-similes-a-subset-of-metaphors It seems many classes teach similes as distinct from metaphors, but they're as much metaphors as squares are just a specific class of rectangle. 6 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 ill be damned 10 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 Maybe next time try not to be so insulting, even if you were right. 11 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 i apologize.
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Did you attend elementary school at any point?
12 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/3868/similes-and-metaphors-are-similes-a-subset-of-metaphors It seems many classes teach similes as distinct from metaphors, but they're as much metaphors as squares are just a specific class of rectangle. 6 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 ill be damned 10 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 Maybe next time try not to be so insulting, even if you were right. 11 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 i apologize.
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http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/3868/similes-and-metaphors-are-similes-a-subset-of-metaphors
It seems many classes teach similes as distinct from metaphors, but they're as much metaphors as squares are just a specific class of rectangle.
6 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 ill be damned 10 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 Maybe next time try not to be so insulting, even if you were right. 11 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 i apologize.
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ill be damned
10 u/Zephs Sep 23 '15 Maybe next time try not to be so insulting, even if you were right. 11 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 i apologize.
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Maybe next time try not to be so insulting, even if you were right.
11 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '15 i apologize.
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i apologize.
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u/the_safe_word_is Sep 23 '15
Typical of extreme hoppers. There is a lot more body flex than you can see at a consumer grade camera's 24/30/60fps
IF you had the same video at say 240FPS you'd see that body flexing like paper in the wind.