saw this on digg... read the pogo stick.. haha oh man im here literally laughing out loud at work... oh well.

http://www.cracked.com/article_15697_p2.html

If you don't laugh, go get your soul from the vault and try again.

I'll give you all a quick summary:

"These toys suck because they weren't full of immediate gratification, and instead rewarded things like practice, determination, and natural talent."

That article was full of about 7 shades of suck.

That read like it was written by a bitter dyspraxic kid

I am really disappointed in you guys

That article was the ****

I always wanted to get a pogo stick because of Commander Keen. But I never managed to go as high as he did.

Yeah, that was kinda funny
I've never even seen a pogo stick for sale...
Only time I remember seeing one is in Alex Kidd

"Fun fact:
Ashrita Furman from New York, holds the world-record for the fastest 100-meter dash on a Space Hopper. Ashrita Furman is a serial record breaker, and holds 25 current world records, including the longest pool cue balance, the longest underwater juggling and the longest pointless existence on Earth."