Off topic but the scenes of rope swinging into the river reminds me of incident that happened when I was a teenager.
A large group of kids were at a popular spot on the river bank where there was rope on a tree to swing out over the river. The bank was real steep, and you couldn't see the person climbing back up the bank. Another kid was supposed to yell "all clear" before you swung out.
I swung out from the tree and nailed a much younger, lighter kid right us the face as he appeared over the bank. Flattened him. He just layed on the ground motionless saying ge had no feeling in his legs. I thought I had truly broke this kids neck. It turned out he was ok, but I still think about what could have been ...
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Off topic but the scenes of rope swinging into the river reminds me of incident that happened when I was a teenager.
A large group of kids were at a popular spot on the river bank where there was rope on a tree to swing out over the river. The bank was real steep, and you couldn't see the person climbing back up the bank. Another kid was supposed to yell "all clear" before you swung out.
I swung out from the tree and nailed a much younger, lighter kid right us the face as he appeared over the bank. Flattened him. He just layed on the ground motionless saying ge had no feeling in his legs. I thought I had truly broke this kids neck. It turned out he was ok, but I still think about what could have been ...