Are selfies getting out of hand?

9 years 11 months ago #376591 by Damon
I hope most of the younger generation aren't going this extreme with their selfies! I broke a sweat just looking at these!

news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/man-takes-...apers-165055349.html  


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9 years 11 months ago #376599 by effron
Getting? That's like axein if the nation is "getting" into debt.....:unsure:

Why so serious?
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9 years 11 months ago #376600 by Alex
These guys were just on the news here a few days ago.  That's a risky game I would rather not play.  

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9 years 11 months ago - 9 years 11 months ago #376613 by Stealthy Ninja
Why was I not surprised when I read this... "The 19-year-old Russian student".

Those Russian kids love their stupid stunts. That's what happens when you're not born into the loving arms of mother communism.

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9 years 11 months ago #376650 by Number 7
That guy is nuts! 


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9 years 11 months ago #376701 by Tim Kelley
Daredevils are not new, but this kid has sure raised the bar and found a way for the rest of us to cringe.  


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9 years 11 months ago #376838 by Jacko
Someone needs to talk to that kid, accidents do happen, even for the pro's. 


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9 years 11 months ago #376870 by Baydream
Documentation for the Darwin Awards. 

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9 years 11 months ago #376881 by garyrhook
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9 years 11 months ago #376908 by Stacy Craig
:rofl:


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9 years 11 months ago #377010 by Flash Steven
To each their own, that's a risky game he's playing 

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