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by laurent92 1808 days ago
I was expecting the same, even though I’m 38! On the upside, you dodged what could have been a horrible accident: Ropes snap and take away limbs, tug-o-war accidents are horrible and at scale - https://priceonomics.com/a-history-of-tug-of-war-fatalities/
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If I'm going to lose an eye or a limb, I want it to because I got sliced by a 7 year old's 400m rubber band death whip.
He wouldn't have been able to stretch it in the first place to dangerous levels of potential energy.
I think they mean if something actually had happened (Which would have been impossible) it would have been a very bad!