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Videogame Driving Skills Don't Apply In Real Life

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the neither-does-katamari-damacy dept.

the digital nomad writes "When driving cars in videogames, you're often forced to see everything from a third-person perspective. Now, what would happen if you tried to drive while limited to that odd view in real life? These folks decided to find out."

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  1. Duh. by newdsfornerds · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Contrary to the opinion of most overweight gamers, martial arts skills also do not carry over into meatspace.

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  2. I don't know about you guys by mandark1967 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    but everytime I run over a hooker and take the money of her bloody corpse, I definitely thank Rockstar games for making the GTA franchise!

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