Another horrible heights post...
Another horrible heights post...
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AlexE46

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20,484 posts

225 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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At certain times of the year the Victoria Falls are calm enough that you are able to swim to the edge... there is a 128 metre fall the other side...





mybrainhurts

90,809 posts

285 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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Frippin 'eck....

FourWheelDrift

92,306 posts

314 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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That's the Devils Pool, it's a deepish water pool with a wall like edge to the falls just below the surface.

Glosphil

4,882 posts

264 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1200921/mountain_wal...

This gets worse the longer you watch.

sstein

6,249 posts

284 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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eek!

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Stuart

stigmundfreud

22,454 posts

240 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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something screams darwin candidates on those pictures

stigmundfreud

22,454 posts

240 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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I was thinking that it was a great bit of engineering!

Famous Graham

26,553 posts

255 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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Glosphil said:
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1200921/mountain_wal...

This gets worse the longer you watch.
Jesus Christ!

Zod

35,295 posts

288 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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There are sections in Half-Life and Half-Life 2 that look exactly like that walkway. I thought they were too dangerous to be real!

tim the pool man

5,975 posts

247 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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Famous Graham said:
Glosphil said:
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1200921/mountain_wal...

This gets worse the longer you watch.
Jesus Christ!
Didn't Tallbloke recently post a pic of himself on that walkway? yikes

eta: found it!

tallbloke said:
Anyone know what's happened tp Rog? He's been MIA for 3 months...

Edited by tim the pool man on Monday 31st March 05:33

Colonial

13,553 posts

235 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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I'm guessing he went for another walk in the countryside.

sniff petrol

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242 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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tallbloke said:
Imagine what it was like for the workers that constructed the path in the first place. I see scrap rail has it's uses though.

tigger1

8,469 posts

251 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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Famous Graham said:
Glosphil said:
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1200921/mountain_wal...

This gets worse the longer you watch.
Jesus Christ!
Faaaark.

5m14secs in...don't stand on the cracks in the pavement!!

Saied

1,575 posts

249 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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That guy had nerves of absolute steel and was as surefooted as a goat.

My heart was in my stomach several times watching that video. yikes

Mosman

778 posts

235 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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tigger1 said:
Famous Graham said:
Glosphil said:
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1200921/mountain_wal...

This gets worse the longer you watch.
Jesus Christ!
Faaaark.

5m14secs in...don't stand on the cracks in the pavement!!
Holy censored take a look at 5:44 eek

davido140

9,617 posts

256 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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my god, thats horrific, speedos in this day and age!!

Baffled Spoon

5,258 posts

224 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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davido140 said:
my god, thats horrific, speedos in this day and age!!
laugh

Twincam16

27,647 posts

288 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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Does anyone know where the pictures of those cyclists went? The ones where they're biking along the edge of a cliff? That looked ferkin scary, can't remember who posted it now.

bigTee

5,546 posts

251 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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fk that.

fasterpussycat

8,280 posts

252 months

Monday 31st March 2008
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Glosphil said:
http://www.metacafe.com/watch/1200921/mountain_wal...

This gets worse the longer you watch.
Where is this?