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Date: Nov 18 2008, 21:42 GMT
From: jiggydawg

Maybe it has been posted already, if not:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/7735242.stm

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smile hahaha holy crap. <NT> bikenrun New
smile Wow! Any guess at terminal velocity---that is, speed at the end of the slide? energywonk New
th_up Talk about getting up a little speed to punch the hole!!! <NT> rtoodit New
th_up No sh#$%t---I think we have a new paddle stroke/skill---the "hyper-boof"? Or "space-boof?" (launch into outer space?) energywonk New
note Average speed as high as 40 mph. scagrotto New
th_up What a rush! That hole looked terminal. Very high pucker factor. <NT> Will_Carry New
smile The rare triple post!! <NT> Bradley New
question "...put themselves and others at unnecessary risk," said a Welsh Water spokesman.  "Others" who? Dan New
note Possible rescuers should anything go wrong?---always gotta consider "worst case" scenarios energywonk New
note Rescue squads if they have to haul someone out of there. Bradley New
doh This, from an island where they used to impale people or put them in cages to die and rot !   ezwater New
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