If you ever find yourself asking, “Do I have to put every single nut and bolt on there?” here’s a video that should provide an emphatic “yes.”
A young lady recently stepped onto a teeter-totter placed in the ring of a packed circus tent, and the plan was for two of her coworkers to jump onto the other end so she could do a backflip onto a chair that was being held high in the air behind her.
Technically, they nailed it. But either somebody packed on a few pounds in recent days, or they just don’t make ’em like they used to:
According to LiveLeak, the girl thankfully left the ring with just some “minor injuries,” although I’m pretty sure that’s what carnies and circus folk say about every injury that doesn’t result in death.
This guy’s stunt didn’t quite go to plan either: This Bike Stunt Gone Wrong Doesn’t End The Way You Think It Will