VIDEO: Storm turns beach umbrellas into flying javelins

Why Americans feel that a beach is the correct place to be as a storm strikes land will forever be beyond us Europeans.

Fri, 24 Jul, 2015 - 01:00

This video, shot in Ocean City, Maryland, shows the evolution of the common beach umbrella into a flying steel spear - with just a little help from a thunderstorm's arrival.

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Courts Video Real life Place: Ocean City, Maryland Place: Baltimore Place: Florida Person: Americans Person: Europeans Person: Gawker

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