Comments on: Vertical Soccer. http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/ The Neat Side of the Web Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:10:21 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: I.n0jaQ http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134956 I.n0jaQ Tue, 26 Jun 2007 10:12:39 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134956 Downtown Japan indeed!!! I saw this in downtown Osaka 4years ago, only not 10storeys off the pavement just 4-5. Apart from the guy actually controlling the ball on a tether its nice to watch during your 10minute lunch break! Downtown Japan indeed!!!
I saw this in downtown Osaka 4years ago, only not 10storeys off the pavement just 4-5. Apart from the guy actually controlling the ball on a tether its nice to watch during your 10minute lunch break!

]]> By: Gert http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134902 Gert Tue, 26 Jun 2007 06:11:33 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134902 Ow, the billboard is awesome though. I'd go sick playing soccer like that. But I suck at playing soccer anyway. Ow, the billboard is awesome though. I’d go sick playing soccer like that. But I suck at playing soccer anyway.

]]> By: Gert http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134900 Gert Tue, 26 Jun 2007 06:10:45 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134900 That guy who said "In downtown Japan" must live somewhere in downtown America. That guy who said “In downtown Japan” must live somewhere in downtown America.

]]> By: Seth Christenfeld http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134878 Seth Christenfeld Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:59:13 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134878 Technically, it's not vertical--the ball is still moving primarily on the x-axis. This has just switched the y and z axes. It's tipped on its side, but it's not really vertical. Technically, it’s not vertical–the ball is still moving primarily on the x-axis. This has just switched the y and z axes. It’s tipped on its side, but it’s not really vertical.

]]> By: SubGenius http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134872 SubGenius Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:36:17 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134872 Downtown Japan? Sheesh. Downtown Japan? Sheesh.

]]> By: ethana2 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134868 ethana2 Tue, 26 Jun 2007 04:29:57 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134868 Yeah, when you get past the novelty factor, it is kinda retarded. Certainly not a "real game of soccer". Yeah, me and the one person on the other team like to kick the ball back and forth all the time... How do you score? Paycheck. ...Oh. Yeah, when you get past the novelty factor, it is kinda retarded. Certainly not a “real game of soccer”. Yeah, me and the one person on the other team like to kick the ball back and forth all the time…

How do you score?
Paycheck.
…Oh.

]]> By: Vexorg http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134834 Vexorg Tue, 26 Jun 2007 02:19:17 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134834 You know, after you get over the sheer, blinding mortal terror of hanging over the edge of a tall building like that, it looks like it might be kind of fun to try. You know, after you get over the sheer, blinding mortal terror of hanging over the edge of a tall building like that, it looks like it might be kind of fun to try.

]]> By: Jimbo http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134830 Jimbo Tue, 26 Jun 2007 02:13:27 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/06/25/vertical-soccer/#comment-134830 OH MY GOD! Two guys on ropes kicking a ball on a tether back and forth! OMG how awesome and groundbreaking and cool is that!? OH MY GOD! Two guys on ropes kicking a ball on a tether back and forth! OMG how awesome and groundbreaking and cool is that!?

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