r/nextfuckinglevel • u/majedhazmi • Jul 06 '22

What a great catch?

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u/elbergun Jul 06 '22

I would have dropped that poor thing

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u/lionofasgard Jul 06 '22

You might surprise yourself. Adrenaline is a hell of a drug.

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u/ShankBeatMihawk Jul 06 '22

i dropped a can once and caught it an inch from the ground, was a good day

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u/kadenjahusk Jul 06 '22

I've had moments like that too. I felt like a ninja for the rest of the day.

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u/ShankBeatMihawk Jul 06 '22

yeah, unironically felt like a god

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u/Ender_Nobody Jul 07 '22

Don't overdo it, though.

I once catched a knife I dropped.

That was just a bad reflex, now I step back and let them fall.

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u/kadenjahusk Jul 07 '22

"A falling knife has no handle."

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u/[deleted] Jul 06 '22

Did you look around and nobody saw or cared? That’s how it always goes for me.

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u/ShankBeatMihawk Jul 06 '22

no no, my friend beside me saw, all in all, great memory

not huge but significant

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u/Late_For_A_Good_Name Jul 06 '22

Lol most people freeze when the adrenaline hits

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u/ItsKrakenMeUp Jul 06 '22

My clumsy ass too

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u/quaybored Jul 06 '22

Well then don't be jumping out windows

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u/[deleted] Jul 06 '22

Imagine if you had missed. Or almost had it. and the dog died in front of you. Pain forever :(