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Stuck in a tree

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by nochance, Apr 28, 2010.

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  1. Apr 28, 2010 at 6:57 PM
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    My roommates and I were shooting our water balloon launcher out of the window and some how the launcher ended up stuck in a tree at least forty feet off the ground and 30 feet away from the window. Does anyone have any suggestions on how to get it out?
     
    nochance, Apr 28, 2010
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  2. Apr 28, 2010 at 6:59 PM
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    You guys are doing to wrong....Water balloons get launched....Launcher stays in the room. LOL

    Ladder??
     
    Brunes, Apr 28, 2010
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  3. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:02 PM
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    Fall the tree or climb the tree. I laughed at Brunes comment haha
     
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  4. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:03 PM
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    We dont have access to a ladder and being covert is of the utmost importance.
     
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  5. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:04 PM
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    jdkeller How many words can be fit in this s

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    Call the firefighters! Lol jk.

    Scaffolding?
     
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  6. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:04 PM
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    You guys need to train a squirrel to get it for ya. LOL
     
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  7. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:05 PM
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    rope with hook? until you get the hook stuck then might i suggest another rope with hook?
     
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  8. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:06 PM
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  9. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:06 PM
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    we already thought of the squirrel idea, the squirrel's are too dump in virginia to train.
    We have to get it out soon, we made it for a project and it's due on friday.
     
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  10. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:07 PM
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    climb the tree at midnight.
     
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  11. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:07 PM
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    call in an airstrike.
     
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    Water hose with a high pressure nozzle outta break er loose.
     
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    Chainsaw!! :)
     
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    Chainsaw, or handsaw at midnight to keep the op hush hush
     
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    Damnit beat me while I was posting
     
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    Run and jump out the window and hope for the best. LOL
     
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  17. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:12 PM
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  18. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:12 PM
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    Yeah...It's the squirrels fault.

    Well...You built it once- the second time should be MUCH easier.
     
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  19. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:13 PM
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    Post pics so we can make better suggestions.

    Nevermind... You're screwed. :redxfall:
     
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  20. Apr 28, 2010 at 7:14 PM
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    unfortunately saws and chainsaws are out of the question, but keep the ideas coming. I know we have some smart people on this forum.
     
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