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Old 08/06/2007, 11:36 PM
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OT X Games spill
I heard on the radio it was from 40 ft up.

http://youtube.com/watch?v=5E-qn5ZO5Lw
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Old 08/07/2007, 12:01 AM
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OUCH...knocked his shoes off!!!
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Old 08/07/2007, 12:19 AM
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DAMN that had to hurt
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Old 08/07/2007, 07:30 AM
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yeah I watched that, it was rough. I thought he broke his legs or hip.
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Old 08/07/2007, 03:30 PM
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Is he alive after that?
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Old 08/07/2007, 03:34 PM
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Wow, that is one high half pike
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Old 08/07/2007, 04:06 PM
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Is he alive after that?
After a few minutes he got up and walked off. There's another camera angle that shows the impact at ground level.... not pretty.

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Old 08/07/2007, 04:14 PM
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He broke his wrist. I think he also had a concussion. He probably twisted his ankles as well. He did an interview on Friday.
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Old 08/07/2007, 10:27 PM
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I saw that too, on ESPN they said he didn't even want to get in the ambulance but they made him. http://sports.espn.go.com/espn/news/story?id=2960510
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Old 08/08/2007, 12:44 AM
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He broke his wrist. I think he also had a concussion. He probably twisted his ankles as well. He did an interview on Friday.
Yeah, I saw it too. He ended up with a bruised lung aswell.
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Old 08/08/2007, 12:52 AM
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