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Post Icon Posted: May 05 2006,4:14 am Post # 1 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
MIKE METZGER ATTEMPTS WORLD RECORD MOTORCYCLE JUMP OVER THE FOUNTAINS AT CAESARS PALACE
Presented by Mission: Impossible III, Motocross Legend Will Backflip Live on ESPN and ESPN HD in Las Vegas on May 4, 2006

In conjunction with the May 5 release of Mission: Impossible III and the 40th anniversary of Caesars Palace this August, ESPN and ESPN HD will showcase in a live telecast X Games gold medalist Mike Metzger as he attempts to set a world record and become the first rider to successfully perform a backflip over the fountains at Caesars Palace. The fountains at Caesars Palace are famous for the legendary motorcycle jump attempted in 1968 by Evel Knievel. “The Impossible Jump presented by Mission: Impossible III” will be produced under the ESPN Original Entertainment banner and air live on ESPN and ESPN HD, May 4 at 8:30 p.m. ET. The world record attempt will also be shown live on ESPN International Networks to more than 33 million homes across the globe. The event is free to the public.

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Post Icon Posted: May 05 2006,4:14 am Post # 2 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
hubby and I watched it. That was sick! Can't believe he did that. Now is a world recorded holder.... :jumpie

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Post Icon Posted: May 05 2006,5:24 am Post # 3 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
Teriffic, incredible.

Edited by Trailer Park Casanova on May 05 2006,7:32 am

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Post Icon Posted: May 05 2006,5:45 am Post # 4 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
Yep saw it on the news, pretty incredible!.. :good
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Post Icon Posted: May 05 2006,6:54 am Post # 5 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
Good for Mike  :good
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Post Icon Posted: May 05 2006,7:51 am Post # 6 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
I hear they're gonna tattoo MiIII on his butt......if they can find a spot. :D

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Post Icon Posted: May 05 2006,7:03 pm Post # 7 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
Quote (Trailer Park Casanova @ May 05 2006,5:24 am)
Teriffic, incredible.

Did you see it live???

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Post Icon Posted: May 05 2006,7:33 pm Post # 8 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
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Quote (Trailer Park Casanova @ May 05 2006,5:24 am)
Teriffic, incredible.

Did you see it live???

No,, watched it on TV.
If he didnt make it, he could have been easily killed.
Has to be the most spectacular motorcycle stunt of all time.

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That's insane!  :good
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Post Icon Posted: May 05 2006,9:40 pm Post # 10 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
I saw this on the news last night.  When I heard who it was it did not surprise me much. Metzger is amazing on a bike!!  He constantly pushing the envelope.
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Quote (RVRGIRL @ May 05 2006,7:03 pm)
Quote (Trailer Park Casanova @ May 05 2006,5:24 am)
Teriffic, incredible.

Did you see it live???


I hear they're gonna tattoo MiIII on his butt......if they can find a spot.


They should tattoo it on his balls, he proved they're big enough.

Edited by freddog on May 06 2006,12:03 am

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Post Icon Posted: May 06 2006,12:10 am Post # 12 see this member send this member a private message  quote this post in reply
saw it on the news ,cool :good

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Quote (freddog @ May 06 2006,12:01 am)
They should tattoo it on his balls, he proved they're big enough.

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Looks like a spectator sport to me......

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