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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:01 PM
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Default The infamous Arabic drifting gone horribly wrong

Graphic content warning: What you are about to see may disturb you...
http://youtube.com/watch?v=c7uge3cLIzk

P.S. Is that a Honda Accord?
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:05 PM
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Ouch... I cant believe people would think standing there, that close is safe...
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:09 PM
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looks like an accord to me
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:10 PM
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old video, and it's painful to watch.. it's a 03-04 Honda Accord.
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:11 PM
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tsk tsk...he has to be dead. how can u survive a hit like that.
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Old Dec 5, 2007 | 08:14 PM
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Pretty sure we all saw this coming.

When people are drifting, STAY OUT OF THE ROAD.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 02:00 AM
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another nomanee for the darwin award thats fo sure.... I know this sounds mean but at least we have one less idiot in this world, its one thing to get hit by a car that strayed off the road, its another to reach into the car while its drifting....
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 05:57 AM
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Originally Posted by LiCelsior
tsk tsk...he has to be dead. how can u survive a hit like that.
they show a semi close pic at the end of the video and his body looks like it exploded
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 07:01 AM
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Doesn't look like he had even tried to avoid the car from that angle
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 07:07 AM
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I love that the guy in the Accord kept drifting.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 07:17 AM
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Originally Posted by LiCelsior
tsk tsk...he has to be dead. how can u survive a hit like that.
He is without a doubt dead.

I would lock this thread and remove the link... This kind of vid is for other types of websites
than this one IMHO.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 09:28 AM
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I say Darwin Award nominee!
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 12:02 PM
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He's beyond dead. Roadkill anyone???
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 12:11 PM
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Originally Posted by marshmallo
He is without a doubt dead.

I would lock this thread and remove the link... This kind of vid is for other types of websites
than this one IMHO.
I beg to disagree. People should see stupidity like this and see that by being so stupid will never lead to anything but death. Its a life lesson, and unfortunately this guy learned the hard way.
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Old Dec 6, 2007 | 12:21 PM
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I don't get some of those people in those Middle Eastern countries....morons. They just do some odd stuff over there in many different areas of life.
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