iank
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posted on 15/12/08 at 01:33 PM |
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Some people have way too much sangfroid
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Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level, then beat you with experience.
Anonymous
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chris_smith
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posted on 15/12/08 at 01:37 PM |
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???
The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows."
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coozer
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posted on 15/12/08 at 02:10 PM |
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Nice clip but what the hell is sangfroid???
1972 V8 Jago
1980 Z750
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Mr Whippy
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posted on 15/12/08 at 03:04 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by coozer
Nice clip but what the hell is sangfroid???
imperturbability especially under strain
I.e. the photographer taking a picture right after just about loosing his legs...
That car was just shredded
Fame is when your old car is plastered all over the internet
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iank
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posted on 15/12/08 at 04:59 PM |
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Exactly Mr Whippy, doubt the first thing on my mind would have been popping off a few shots. Stupid place to stand though.
From the dictionary
n. Composure in the face of difficulty or danger
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Never argue with an idiot. They drag you down to their level, then beat you with experience.
Anonymous
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smart51
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posted on 15/12/08 at 08:10 PM |
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quote: Originally posted by coozer
Nice clip but what the hell is sangfroid???
Litterally: Cold blood.
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Simon
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posted on 16/12/08 at 12:04 AM |
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Better to be standing where he was than those on other side of bridge.
Think he was quite safe in reality, not like the video chap
ATB
Simon
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Confused but excited.
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posted on 16/12/08 at 09:07 PM |
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It's how we got an empire.
We sent out bloody inbred idiots, with no sense of danger/survival.
Of course, then they were called well bred gentlemen.
[Edited on 16/12/08 by Confused but excited.]
Tell them about the bent treacle edges!
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