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2016-10-13 -Short Attention Span Theater-

Teenager dies trying to jump over a moving car

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Posted by Besoeker 2016-10-13 00:38|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 If basketball is your forte, stick with what you know.

Posted by Besoeker 2016-10-13 00:48|| 2016-10-13 00:48|| Front Page Top

#2 Interesting "game." You're apparently allowed only one "out."

Posted by Vast Right Wing Conspiracy 2016-10-13 08:13|| 2016-10-13 08:13|| Front Page Top

#3 That's one heck of an out.

Posted by gorb 2016-10-13 08:33|| 2016-10-13 08:33|| Front Page Top

#4 I guess bloody knuckles, mublety peg and "buck, buck, guess who's number's up?" are just too tame for these energetic kids...

Posted by M. Murcek 2016-10-13 08:55|| 2016-10-13 08:55|| Front Page Top

#5 Seen this done on many TV shows. Jump straight up and the car drives under you. Get the timing right and jump high enough and it's "easy".....make a mistake and.....................................................oops.

Kind of like sky-diving. As Mythbusters says "Don't try this at home."

Posted by AlanC 2016-10-13 08:56|| 2016-10-13 08:56|| Front Page Top

#6 Think of it as evolution in action

Posted by Silentbrick 2016-10-13 08:57|| 2016-10-13 08:57|| Front Page Top

#7 One strike and you're out.

Posted by Skidmark 2016-10-13 08:58|| 2016-10-13 08:58|| Front Page Top

#8 Stupidity is not a crime, but it is a capital offense.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2016-10-13 09:05|| 2016-10-13 09:05|| Front Page Top

#9 "Juuuuuust a little low"

/Bob Uecker

Posted by Frank G 2016-10-13 09:51|| 2016-10-13 09:51|| Front Page Top

#10 Was it a Taurus?

Posted by swksvolFF 2016-10-13 14:20|| 2016-10-13 14:20|| Front Page Top

#11 "If it wasn't Thomas' smile, it was his basketball skills that amazed and put family, friends and admirers alike at ease."

Wonder how his jump shots were.

Posted by Blossom Unains5562 2016-10-13 20:43|| 2016-10-13 20:43|| Front Page Top

#12 Wonder how his jump shots were.

White Men Can't Jump.

Posted by gorb 2016-10-13 22:16|| 2016-10-13 22:16|| Front Page Top

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