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minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day ago“Oh yeah? Why should I be wearing a seatbelt in a car when it won’t even save me if we crash head-on into a semi truck at 100 kph?”
minus-squareJordanZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·21 hours agoI skydive and people ask why a lot of us wear helmets since it’s not saving you if you hit the ground. The plane or other people can hurt you plenty.
minus-squareTheTechnician27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 hours agoCorrect me if I’m wrong too, but if you’re coming in on a parachute and somehow hit your head during the landing, that could hurt a lot, right?
minus-squarepearsaltchocolatebar@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·22 hours agoThese days it might actually save you. Cars have gotten stupid safe in the last decade or so. I’ve seen a car smashed between two semis and the driver only had minor injuries (after they cut them out). Crumpel zones ftw!
“Oh yeah? Why should I be wearing a seatbelt in a car when it won’t even save me if we crash head-on into a semi truck at 100 kph?”
I skydive and people ask why a lot of us wear helmets since it’s not saving you if you hit the ground. The plane or other people can hurt you plenty.
Correct me if I’m wrong too, but if you’re coming in on a parachute and somehow hit your head during the landing, that could hurt a lot, right?
These days it might actually save you. Cars have gotten stupid safe in the last decade or so. I’ve seen a car smashed between two semis and the driver only had minor injuries (after they cut them out).
Crumpel zones ftw!