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5th February 07, 11:26 AM
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 Originally Posted by KiltedCodeWarrior
Saw this twice at the Gatlinburg games last year. I don't know how the gents throwing got away unscathed! Muddy ground and both slid at the end and ended up on their a$$e$ with the caber in the air centered between their outstretched legs! I thought they would be singing sopran for sure! Luckily the caber had enough momentum to continue forward and they were OK. Broke 2 cabers though!
It was the same guy both times. His name's Mike, but I don't remember his last name right off. He said it's amazing how much strength you have to push the caber away when it's dropping towards you!
Did you compete there, KCW? Are you going back this year?
Sapienter si sincere Clan Davidson (USA)
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