And just imagine what they could accomplish if they were to land on a trampoline after their jumps instead of that big pad.
Jayne: We was just about to spring into action, Captain. Complicated escape and rescue op. Wash: I was going to watch. It was very exciting.
'Shindig'
Boxed Set, Vol. 1: Smallville, Due South, Farscape
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DXMachina - Nov 23, 2004 12:07:56 pm PST #8549 of 10000
You always do this. We get tipsy, and you take advantage of my love of the scientific method.
§ ita § - Nov 23, 2004 12:12:01 pm PST #8550 of 10000
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
I like the trampoline thing because it's fun and not mainstream, yet requires agility. The convetional athlete thing? Also yum.
He holds an Advanced Level Stage Fighting certificate.
It's a British certification for theatrical combat. I'm not sure if there's an American equivalent.
sumi - Nov 23, 2004 12:12:37 pm PST #8551 of 10000
Art Crawl!!!
Exactly.
The world's first flying humans?
DavidS - Nov 23, 2004 12:13:50 pm PST #8552 of 10000
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
And just imagine what they could accomplish if they were to land on a trampoline after their jumps instead of that big pad.
New sport! TrampolVault!
It needs a third element to be like the Triple Jump. Maybe they finish with a dive into a pool? Or perhaps Trampoline Judo?
§ ita § - Nov 23, 2004 12:16:15 pm PST #8553 of 10000
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
I think they should grab a stage sword on the way up, and land fighting.
Matt the Bruins fan - Nov 23, 2004 12:16:20 pm PST #8554 of 10000
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
It needs a third element to be like the Triple Jump. Maybe they finish with a dive into a pool? Or perhaps Trampoline Judo?
The bounce off the trampoline could lead into a mount on the uneven parallel bars. Or through a flaming ring if you wanted to add a more showy Seaworld dolphins act sort of element.
Jars - Nov 23, 2004 12:17:28 pm PST #8555 of 10000
I think they should land on a horse, then go straight into a steeplechase. Or maybe a dressage routine. That way you can factor in equestrian skills aswell.
DavidS - Nov 23, 2004 12:17:28 pm PST #8556 of 10000
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
I think they should grab a stage sword on the way up, and land fighting.
Legolas could do this. Maybe Batman. Xena. After that you'd run out of candidates.
Matt the Bruins fan - Nov 23, 2004 12:19:28 pm PST #8557 of 10000
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
I think they should land on a horse, then go straight into a steeplechase.
Gymnasts would be the best candidates at the Olympics to moonlight as jockeys, wouldn't they?
sumi - Nov 23, 2004 12:20:54 pm PST #8558 of 10000
Art Crawl!!!
Gymnasts would be the best candidates at the Olympics to moonlight as jockeys, wouldn't they?
Probably.