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Saudi Arabians in 'sidewalk skiing' craze – video
The Guardian.com ^ | Friday 24 May 2013

Posted on 09/27/2013 4:25:26 AM PDT by nikos1121

Motorists in Saudi Arabia demonstrate a new trend of driving cars using only two wheels. 'Teams' congregate on the country's many desert roads to do tricks, including passengers changing wheels while the vehicle is in motion. A member of Impossible Team says the feat is not as dangerous as it looks.

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1 posted on 09/27/2013 4:25:26 AM PDT by nikos1121
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To: nikos1121

Yes, I agree with Obama. Muslims have made great contributions to mankind.


2 posted on 09/27/2013 4:27:56 AM PDT by nikos1121 (“To err is human; to forgive, divine.” Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet)
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To: nikos1121

Hey, it beats funding terrorism..


3 posted on 09/27/2013 4:28:30 AM PDT by cardinal4 (Barack Barry Hussein Soetoro Obama, America's first woman president..)
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To: nikos1121

Darwin events waiting to happen.

Do a search on Saudi street racing disaster and you’ll get plenty of hits to stuff like this:

When Automotive ‘Drifting’ Goes Horribly Wrong, in Saudi Arabia
http://www.theatlanticcities.com/neighborhoods/2012/05/when-automotive-drifting-goes-horribly-wrong-saudi-arabia/2145/


4 posted on 09/27/2013 4:33:48 AM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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To: nikos1121

I wonder how many times they rolled the SUV over before they got the technique down pat.


5 posted on 09/27/2013 4:41:54 AM PDT by BuffaloJack (Gun Control is the Key to totalitarianism and genocide.)
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To: FreedomPoster

Whoa, that was awful! Looks to me like they don’t have any traffic laws over there or anyone who knows how to drive......


6 posted on 09/27/2013 4:44:10 AM PDT by Hot Tabasco (Ms. Muffett suffered from arachnophobia)
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To: nikos1121

Bump for reference. The rich and bored.


7 posted on 09/27/2013 4:50:58 AM PDT by MeneMeneTekelUpharsin (Freedom is the freedom to discipline yourself so others don't have to do it for you.)
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To: Hot Tabasco

And I just picked one at random out of the search results.


8 posted on 09/27/2013 4:53:15 AM PDT by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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To: nikos1121

How long before it catches on here?


9 posted on 09/27/2013 4:58:13 AM PDT by R. Scott (Humanity i love you because when you're hard up you pawn your Intelligence to buy a drink)
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To: FreedomPoster

Always nice to see bad things happen to moose limbs.


10 posted on 09/27/2013 5:02:28 AM PDT by Joe Boucher ((FUBO) ( Hey Rubio, eat pooh pal))
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To: R. Scott

Check out Saudi asphalt skiing!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-xZAYkirjUM


11 posted on 09/27/2013 5:03:45 AM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (IÂ’m not a Republican, I'm a Conservative! Pubbies haven't been conservative since before T.R.)
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If they tried that on Detroit’s freeways, they’d break their ankles on the potholes!


12 posted on 09/27/2013 5:59:16 AM PDT by Yo-Yo
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To: nikos1121

Good. I hope they do more. I hope all their young drivers do this. Every day. Enjoy. Stand up on the car. Do wheelies. Have fun.


13 posted on 09/27/2013 6:07:07 AM PDT by I want the USA back (Media: completely irresponsible traitors. Complicit in the destruction of our country.)
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To: nikos1121

Not dangerous? Maybe not for the driver, but if that car tips back over with just two wheels on it, the guys trying to change the tires might be in big trouble.


14 posted on 09/27/2013 6:50:25 AM PDT by Boogieman
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To: nikos1121

Guess terrorism gets boring after awhile.


15 posted on 09/27/2013 6:52:03 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: Hot Tabasco

Too many women drivers.

Oh wait....


16 posted on 09/27/2013 8:07:31 AM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

Young people with too much time on their hands?


17 posted on 09/28/2013 5:15:04 AM PDT by R. Scott (Humanity i love you because when you're hard up you pawn your Intelligence to buy a drink)
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To: R. Scott

Better than for them being involved in jihad!


18 posted on 09/28/2013 5:37:41 AM PDT by Jack Hydrazine (IÂ’m not a Republican, I'm a Conservative! Pubbies haven't been conservative since before T.R.)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

You got that right!


19 posted on 09/28/2013 5:53:17 AM PDT by R. Scott (Humanity i love you because when you're hard up you pawn your Intelligence to buy a drink)
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