Hey! I know how to do that!.. Only I do it with my roll around shop stool.
mayf
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 3:52 AM
Subject: Dynamic fall over Vs Static dumping ( no LSR )
> I just had to share this thought... has no merit and damn little LSR...
>
> If your sitting in a roll around chair and feel like stretching there are
a
> couple of things you oughta know first...
>
> 1. If your sitting back in your chair and lean back and rapidly throw
your
> arms over your head to the rear and you have your legs tucked under the
chair,
> the center of your total mass might not exceed the point where the back
two
> rollers touch the ground but the dynamic's associated with the mass of
your
> body weight might carry you past the point at which you could in fact tip
> over....
>
> 2. During this tipping moment... any panic associated with the fall is
only
> going to compound the problem ... especially if you have a full soda pop
> sitting next to you and a lit cigarette... don't worry bout burning the
> carpet though... the soda will put it out.
>
> 3. Most importantly one should pre-plan the fall site to insure there are
no
> sharp.. ( shoot even blunt ) objects in the vicinity of the head area...
>
> 4. Lastly only fore thought precludes a spouse seeing this and walking
away in
> fits of hysteria...
>
> Keith ( if you have to ask how I know all this... maybe you should simply
test
> the theory yourself, in the presence of your spouse of course )
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