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  1. Jan 29, 2022, 10:27 AM #1
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    Man almost crushed by falling transmission tower - GIF

    Man almost crushed by falling transmission tower.




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    Next time run perpendicularly to a falling tower. If you can think fast enough...

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    That pluzzled me as to why he didn't run to the side? Maybe there's a fence or something there that we can't see in the clip.
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    Quote Originally Posted by neilbourjaily View Post
    Next time run perpendicularly to a falling tower. If you can think fast enough...
    But he was in charge of pulling the rope.



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