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Originally Posted by Ch28
That guy wins the idiot of the month award.
It's so windy outside and you think standing on the wrong side of a bridge with huge waves was smart? He's lucky he didn't get carried away into the water and die. Fucking moron
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/briti...scue-1.4955978
"At first, I was stuck with some other people and it didn't seem like it was safe enough to cross, and I thought, 'Well, the storm is going to die down in about an hour and we'll just wait it out,'" Perry said.
He said he walked further out to get away from the break. Meanwhile, RCMP were onshore shouting for people on the pier to sprint to safety.
Everyone did, except Perry.
"I guess the police showed up to encourage the other people to run through, but I didn't know ... then I wasn't close enough to make it a make across in time," he said. "It didn't seem like it was safe enough to cross."
Eventually, a section of the pier tore away from the rest and left a gap over the ocean.