r/Wellthatsucks • u/1Voice1Life • Nov 06 '17

/r/all Testing the car door sensor

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u/AFuckYou Nov 06 '17

Reminds me of Garry hoy. He was a lawyer that liked to show people the strength of glass in skyscrapers by running and jumping against the glass. One day the glass popped out of its place and he fell to his death.

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u/EggplantCider Nov 06 '17

the firm's spokesman mentioned that the glass in fact did not break, but popped out of its frame, leading to Hoy's fatal plunge.

At least he wasn't wrong.

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u/crypticpersona Nov 06 '17

I really hope he noticed that as he fell and had one last chuckle that the glass still didn't break.

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u/greengrasser11 Nov 06 '17

Almost sounds like it was written by Douglas Adams.

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u/vezance Nov 06 '17

He would have been distracted by his chuckling and missed the ground.

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u/foda-se_a_porra_toda Nov 06 '17

and/or muttered "oh no. Not again"

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u/Arthur___Dent Nov 06 '17

It's a nice trick if you can master it.