Posted on 07/15/2018 7:58:07 AM PDT by DUMBGRUNT
News4 talked to one of the more than 500 people who got sick while ziplining in Gatlinburg, TN.
Health officials confirm 15 people on the CLIMB Works Zipline Canopy Tour tested positive for Norovirus.
I was vomiting and had the other stuff that goes along with it
“It’s going to take more than that to keep me away from a zipline,”
(Excerpt) Read more at fox6now.com ...
Would this increase the velocity of the zipper?
Just let it fly?
Look out below! It's enough to make a seagull jealous.
They got sick hours later—not while on a Zipline.
“They got sick hours later—not while on a Zipline.”
What fun would that be?
Number one reason to not lick zipline handles.
“I was vomiting and had the other stuff that goes along with it”
No wonder she got sick with all that puke in her stomach.
Do zip line places ever clean the helmets, gloves or harnesses? I doubt it. Cleaning gloves is more or less impossible.
Cleaning gloves is more or less impossible.
“If it doesn’t fit, you must acquit.”
Ok now it makes sense.
“Would this increase the velocity of the zipper?”
slows it down if vomiting is forwards and speeds it up if vomiting is backwards ... Newton’s Third Law of Vomiting Whilst On a Zipline ...
[Cleaning gloves is more or less impossible.]
Make everybody wear bowling shoes.
Nobody would have clicked on a story titled "Woman became ill after drinking contaminated water."
Contaminated water.
And during a simultaneous event, if the mass of the vomit exceeds the mass of the’other stuff’???
And how would containment of the ejecta effect the change in velocity?
Always be careful whetted you water comes from and what it is stored in
They showed symptoms hours later. The exposure happened on the zipline.
Every zip line place I’ve ever been to don’t provide gloves. Bring your own if you want them.
Every zip line place I’ve been to provided and insisted on gloves. Anecdotes are funny things. Next time I do it, I’ll bring my own, if they and their insurance provider will let me.
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