Re: [Paddlewise] are beginners allowed?

From: <WaterCrosser_at_aol.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 13:13:54 EST
Scott wrote:
>>Yes, I enjoyed some sense of humor in watching some of these folks capsize while trying to land. <<

I believe a lot more people enjoy this too, but are afraid to admit it.  If this WEREN'T true, I believe Wide World of Sports would never have played the "Agony of defeat" scene of the skier eatting it on a jump for almost a decade every weekend.  Does everyone also know that guy wasn't badly hurt, it just LOOKED cool.

jim gabriel

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