Remember those water rockets when you were a kid?

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Remember those water rockets when you were a kid?

Post by Kuronekosama » Thu Jun 09, 2005 4:04 am

http://www.jokaroo.com/extremevideos/jetpack.html

Posted on another forum I frequent, and just way too amusing to not share.
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Post by Blaze » Thu Jun 09, 2005 4:27 am

I'm not sure that's physically possible.

But it still rocks! :D
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Post by Deacon » Thu Jun 09, 2005 4:32 am

I'm still not sure exactly what we just watched.
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Post by Arc Orion » Thu Jun 09, 2005 4:55 am

That was probably very fun until the landing.
I need fewer water.

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Post by Arres » Thu Jun 09, 2005 5:18 am

If you could put some stabilizing wings on that I'll bet you could get some awesome distance. And a little quick release action wouldn't hurt either...
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Post by kaiju01 » Thu Jun 09, 2005 6:04 am

I liked the guys face. But I liked the fainting goats video even more.
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Post by Kuronekosama » Thu Jun 09, 2005 1:58 pm

[quote="Deacon";p="506260"]I'm still not sure exactly what we just watched.[/quote]

You watched some guy that had a bunch of pressurized water bottles strapped to his back get rocketed into a lake.
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Post by Blackjack » Thu Jun 09, 2005 2:11 pm

That looks so damn fun.

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Post by edge » Thu Jun 09, 2005 2:17 pm

That's awesome. I'd do it! :D

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Re: Remember those water rockets when you were a kid?

Post by Rygg » Thu Jun 09, 2005 3:47 pm

That rocks
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Post by NotQuiteDead » Thu Jun 09, 2005 6:02 pm

:shock:

I wanna do that!!!!
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Post by Koreth » Thu Jun 09, 2005 6:37 pm

How do those work? How'd they get the pressure to release?
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Post by sneaky ninja » Thu Jun 09, 2005 9:33 pm

It looked fun, but that guy did not seem to enthused after he landed :?

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Post by NotQuiteDead » Thu Jun 09, 2005 10:12 pm

[quote="kaiju01";p="506277"]I liked the guys face. But I liked the fainting goats video even more.[/quote]

Please to be sending me a link to this, yes??
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Post by Arres » Thu Jun 09, 2005 11:31 pm

the goats are on the same site you just have to poke around a little. Theres also a little boy who trys to say dump truck and it comes out more like....well...2 four letter words. One suggesting your posterior regions and the other sweet sweet lovin.
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