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Remember safety first

Discussion in 'Everything Else (off topic)' started by ironpony, Dec 11, 2019.

  1. ironpony

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    That top one always makes me duck.
     
  3. Jack Straw

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    I hope my wife doesn’t see those!
     
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    Is the first one real, what threw the log?
     
  5. rottiman

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    gravity...........................
     
  6. rottiman

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    Me 2..........................
     
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    I could see a branch piece getting crushed and compressed under the weight of the tree bending a branch. Then under all that pressure it snaps and a chunk flies opposite of the direction it was bent. A lot of forces being redirected in a tree falling.
     
  9. eatonpcat

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    That's crazy!!
     
  10. wildwest

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    me 3
     
  11. rottiman

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    It would be crazier if it hit you.......................:eek:
     
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    Every force has an equal and opposite reaction. Yikes.


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    The first one came out of nowhere, but the second was inevitable.
     
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    Bigfoot...................
     
  15. Backwoods Savage

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    Yikes!
     
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    Lol....beat me to it :coldone::coldone:
     
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