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David13
07-14-09, 10:33 AM
I found this on the motorcycle forums. From India but this guy deserves the idiot of year award, worldwide.
dc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7amxE3RLAzQ&feature=PlayList&p=FD8B3B59F11AD3F2&playnext=1&playnext_from=PL&index=1

genec
07-14-09, 10:36 AM
Those drivers around him don't seem too bright either...

What is with their half passes?
MWPdx
07-14-09, 11:32 AM
That was actually kinda awesome. Dangerous, yes but... he did it w/ style. Plus, he seemed to be more in control of his vehicle than most of the people in that video, srsly, wtf?!

unterhausen
07-14-09, 12:02 PM
Those drivers around him don't seem too bright either...

What is with their half passes?they actually seem to be cooperating with each other and making room as required. I think we could learn a little from them
ghettocruiser
07-14-09, 01:08 PM
That was actually kinda awesome.

it was.
no_xqcs
07-14-09, 02:55 PM
http://wcbstv.com/local/texting.manhole.raw.2.1081403.html
Digital_Cowboy
07-16-09, 07:05 PM
How about this one?

15 Year Old Girl Falls Down Manhole in Staten Island While Texting! (http://www.topstoriesnewyork.com/interesting/15-year-old-girl-falls-down-manhole-in-staten-island/) She and her mother are talking about suing the city.
no_xqcs
07-16-09, 07:37 PM
i already posted that
Digital_Cowboy
07-16-09, 07:39 PM
i already posted that

Sorry, didn't see it.
kuan
07-16-09, 08:34 PM
Dude man this guy must be some kinda circus act!
Nichole
07-17-09, 10:48 AM
At least he's wearing a helmet...
frymaster
07-17-09, 11:45 AM
they actually seem to be cooperating with each other and making room as required. I think we could learn a little from them

i was thinking the same thing.... it looked more like a co-ordinated effort than the flailing free-for-all that is expressway driving in my town.
SingingSabre
07-17-09, 12:09 PM
That was awesome!