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geardiary.com - 1/2/2009
Carpet skiing - behind a Segway
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Click here to view the embedded video. The folks at my favorite online deal site - Fatwallet.com apparently had a little too much free time on their hands over the holidays and made a crazy fun video. Their production combines: one Segway, one water ski tow … [ visit site to read more ]

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segway skiing @ FatWallet HQ (video)
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youtube.com - 1/2/2009
segway skiing @ FatWallet HQ (video)
— youtube.com — The mad developers at FatWallet have a little fun skiing around the office behind a segway with a driver you might recognize! Carpet burns aside, the frictio... (more) segway skiing @ FatWallet HQ (video)
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Bored nerds + a Segway = Segway Skiing
crunchgear.com - 1/3/2009
Bored nerds + a Segway = Segway Skiing
— crunchgear.com — I wish I had this much time and money on my hands. Apparently I need to work for FatWallet.com where they seemingly spend their downtime fooling around on Segways and such. YouTube via GearDiary (more) Bored nerds + a Segway = Segway Skiing
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Segway Office Skiing Looks Like a Fun, Potential Lawsuit Source [At The Office]
gizmodo.com - 1/3/2009
Segway Office Skiing Looks Like a Fun, Potential Lawsuit Source [At The Office]
— gizmodo.com — At last, a really useful application for the Segway: Office skiing. Just attach a cable and go. It needs a homemade hoverboard for maximum speed and broken bones, but hopefully that will come soon. [ Crunchgear ] (more) Segway Office Skiing Looks Like a Fun, Potential Lawsuit ...
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Bored nerds + a Segway = Segway Skiing
CrunchGear — I wish I had this much time and money on my hands. Apparently I need to work for FatWallet.com where they seemingly spend their downtime fooling around on Segways and such.  YouTube via GearDiary

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