Everything is going fine, and then suddenly the entire bike is careening out of control, and the damn thing runs on steam. It might not be likely to explode -- not ruling it out, things can always get worse -- but it's liable to scald, or-
Yeah, or worse, because he's tipping over, it's going to come down on top of him.
I launch into a run after him and the bike, skidding past the same patch of slush as I pursue. He's going faster than I am, but that's not going to remain so, and that's... that's going to be bad.
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Date: 2012-01-01 04:08 am (UTC)Everything is going fine, and then suddenly the entire bike is careening out of control, and the damn thing runs on steam. It might not be likely to explode -- not ruling it out, things can always get worse -- but it's liable to scald, or-
Yeah, or worse, because he's tipping over, it's going to come down on top of him.
I launch into a run after him and the bike, skidding past the same patch of slush as I pursue. He's going faster than I am, but that's not going to remain so, and that's... that's going to be bad.