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Some kids jumping out of windows onto mattresses for fun (England, 1980s) (lemmy.world)
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[–] thefluffiest@feddit.nl 32 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Ah yes, back in the good ol’ days when natural selection was still a thing

[–] genuineparts@infosec.pub 9 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You say that but remarkably few of us died and in retrospect I wonder how.

[–] thefluffiest@feddit.nl 4 points 1 week ago (1 children)

With the emphasis on ‘few’

[–] genuineparts@infosec.pub 3 points 5 days ago

As we say here: "A bisserl schwund is imma." Translation: "There is always a little bit of loss."

[–] VitoRobles 5 points 1 week ago

It still is! It's just now those kids also film themselves doing it on YouTube.