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biner breaks on Forever Young 15-Dec-2011 At 1:46:28 PM Climboholic

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ADHD continues his assault on engineers. From the 'Slackline - fatigue effects on biners?' thread:

On 16/06/2010 One Day Hero wrote:
>On 15/06/2010 alg wrote:
>>one for the engineers/metallurgists...
>
>Rather than theorists, ask the guys in the lab........there are thousands
>of people out there logging thousands of hours boinging on exactly the
>same setup you will use. I don't know why they do it, seems rather boring
>to me.....but, the experiment has been done and will yield much more useful
>info than wanky speculation.
>
>So, anybody broken a biner slacklining? Seen one break? Have reliable
>reports of them breaking?
>
>My guess is that it doesn't happen cause you'd have heard about it already...........hey,
>why can't you afford 4 old biners for slackline duties? Are you a single
>mum?

What do you have against engineers? Could it be that you're just too lazy to think about why things happen, so you lash out at people who do as a self defence mechanism?