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wildbilln864

(13,382 posts) Wed Mar 5, 2014, 05:49 PM Mar 2014

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Wow! I want one! (Original Post) wildbilln864 Mar 2014 OP

What's that big hump on the "hoverboard" riders' backs? Bucky Mar 2014 #1

Yeah, I was kind of wondering how it was done Travis_0004 Mar 2014 #3

It is NOT real. Read the video comments over at YouTube. n/t Tx4obama Mar 2014 #2

Sadly, "completely real" means completely real fake. Warren DeMontague Mar 2014 #4

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1. What's that big hump on the "hoverboard" riders' backs?

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 05:50 PM

Mar 2014

My guess is that's where the strings holding them up are attached

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3. Yeah, I was kind of wondering how it was done

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 06:00 PM

Mar 2014

My assumption would be a crane swinging them around, then they edit out the harness and line.

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2. It is NOT real. Read the video comments over at YouTube. n/t

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 05:59 PM

Mar 2014

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4. Sadly, "completely real" means completely real fake.

Wed Mar 5, 2014, 06:05 PM

Mar 2014