Went to look at a kids dirt bike for sale a couple years ago. Really personable young man, 15 or so. Showed me the bike, their farm, horses, potbellied pig, dogs, younger shave-headed brother. I asked where his parents were, he said, "Omaha. My dad flew over the crest of a hill on his bike a couple weeks ago, end-oh'd (sp?), went over the bars and broke his neck. He's a quadriplegic now, he's learning how to eat". He then went back to waxing poetic about race tuning two-strokes (he really was a sharp kid), before insisting on us watching him ride his bike. It was a tuned Honda, large enough that he had to step on something else to get on it. My wife was already traumatized by the tale of his dad, when he started that buzz saw Honda she started to shake, and when he popped the wheelie and rode it out of the yard and into the alfalfa field at a high speed, she cupped her hands to her mouth and exclaimed, "Oh my god!". I said, "Relax honey, he does this all the time". He screamed back into the yard, powerslid, popped another one on his way back out again, but he pulled it over on top of himself and tore a pretty good gash in his leg that started bleeding profusely. Now my wife's hands were plastered to her face while repeating, "Oh my god", again and again. The young man wrestled the bike off himself, jumped up and ran over to her, assuring her that he "does this all the time". We went home without the dirt bike...
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