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emef
20th April 2004, 21:02
anyone see the guy on the news with the rocket pack, just got a world record?
took off from the ground and landed on top of a castle turret (type thing)

now thats some james bond shit, brilliant

arar
20th April 2004, 21:14
He made it then, I read about it before his attempt, I must admit it looked pretty dangerous!

bitch one
20th April 2004, 21:16
remember evil knievel...i had a wee evil knievel figure on a wee bike that you wound up

Mirsha
20th April 2004, 21:48
Yeah saw that on Newsround, looked top. Just need one big enough to airlift sound rigs to save down on the carrying malarky.

Me?
20th April 2004, 22:20
Originally posted by bitch one
remember evil knievel...i had a wee evil knievel figure on a wee bike that you wound up

God yeah, that was my favourite toy when I was young, hours of fun sending him down the stairs with Cindy on the back.

emef
20th April 2004, 23:03
yeah i had one o them too, top toy
seems to go along with my memory of my green thunderbirds spaceship with the middle bit missing.

wheezer
20th April 2004, 23:25
I love the story of the guy who just tied a bunch of balloons to his chair. (http://tlc.ousd.k12.ca.us/~acody/larry.html)

Yer_Maw
20th April 2004, 23:56
have you seen the episode of the a-team where they escape from a prison using hairdriers putting hot air into binbags, ahich are attatched to a chair to fly over a wall?

wheezer
21st April 2004, 06:24
Yes, that's the one with the prison warden that arranges inmate boxing matches.

@m.
21st April 2004, 06:50
i don't suppose there's any video clips online yet, eh?