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Old 11-21-2009, 11:10 PM   #1 (permalink)
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View from the top of Burj Dubai tower

Don't watch this video if you're squeamish about heights.

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Old 11-21-2009, 11:11 PM   #2 (permalink)
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F*CK all THAT Malarky. I'm terrified of heights. I would get vertigo just by watching that. No shit.
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Old 11-21-2009, 11:23 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Love it!

Boles, watch it...your balls will twitch!
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Old 11-21-2009, 11:25 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Re: View from the top of Burj Dubai tower

That is crazy high for a man made structure.
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Old 11-21-2009, 11:29 PM   #5 (permalink)
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What...goes...up...........
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Re: View from the top of Burj Dubai tower

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Love it!

Boles, watch it...your balls will twitch!

You get that too?? -Honest to God, my boys withdrew a little bit when he put that camera out over the side.

F me! that thing is not just a little higher than the surrounding buildings, it's just stupid high. I sure as hell wouldn't be caught dead in something that "wobbles dreadfully".
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What...goes...up...........
My thoughts exactly. I wonder how long it will be before disaster strikes.
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2 words. FUCK THAT!!! Afterthought, of course it'd be a Scotsman up there
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DAMN thats even higher up that we used to Parachute in
the Army, actualy twice as high up
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Was kind of waiting to see him jump while in the background you hear Ted Nugent sing out- "Kamikaze from the hundredth floor, swan dive to the street"...
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Just what I needed after a night of drinking.

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F*CK all THAT Malarky. I'm terrified of heights. I would get vertigo just by watching that. No shit.
Did you spot the two shagging horses at the bottom there, Boleskinehorse? Neigh, neigh, he said.
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cool.............
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Re: View from the top of Burj Dubai tower

That thing is built on a sand bar too. Didn't this happen once before back in Babel a few years ago?
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