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Talking I fell off today.

It was to be expected. I was trying to quickly stop on gravel and the machine didnt have any traction.

I fell off.
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Re: I fell off today.

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The segway is only as smart or in this case dumb as the operator.
If you make fun of other people for falling off a segway, expect the same right back at you.
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I agree, yet.... I was using the machine properly. George Bush never even turned it on.
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Sorry if I didn't read all of the threads and missed this, but does that mean that you have your own segway?
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I agree, yet.... I was using the machine properly. George Bush never even turned it on.
Not if you tried to stop fast on gravel....
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see, I dunno. In a way I kinda wanted to tip it. Like I was doing stuff on it to see if it would tip.

I was testing it
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