Will Ferrell pole vaulting into a dinosaur

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Will Ferrell pole vaulting into a dinosaur

Unread postby Andy_C » Sat Nov 07, 2009 5:26 am

The title says it all!

From his movie 'Land of the Lost'

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbVQ5ap6oTs
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Re: Will Ferrell pole vaulting into a dinosaur

Unread postby VaultPurple » Sat Nov 07, 2009 3:12 pm

Pole carry was a little low, he was a little under at take off, and he pulled too early causing the pole to squish, then he flagged out to early and ended up inside the dinosaur instead of over it!.... haha
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Re: Will Ferrell pole vaulting into a dinosaur

Unread postby twistpv » Thu Jul 22, 2010 5:44 am

i see he's using the colwick style :P
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Re: Will Ferrell pole vaulting into a dinosaur

Unread postby IAmTheWalrus » Fri Jul 23, 2010 8:16 am

Crossbar is definitely more forgiving
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