THE BORE

General => The Superdeep Borehole => Topic started by: radioheadrule83 on May 10, 2013, 09:34:30 AM

Title: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: radioheadrule83 on May 10, 2013, 09:34:30 AM

I don't care if you're already aware of this, this is blowing my mind.

I wonder if Jonathan Frakes sits down like this IRL, or if this is "part of the character"? It's awesome

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVIGhYMwRgs

I will never sit on a chair the same way again. And I also hate chairs that have arms now.

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: Great Rumbler on May 10, 2013, 09:39:37 AM

I'd sit down that way in every chair if I could.

Title: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: Verdigris Murder on May 10, 2013, 09:39:42 AM

Frakes seems to have a short torso and long legs, explaining this particular quirk into space.

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: cool breeze on May 10, 2013, 10:24:50 AM

Explains how he stayed fit for seven seasons, four films, and cameos.

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: chronovore on May 10, 2013, 10:32:49 AM

Thread title win.

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: Stoney Mason on May 10, 2013, 11:26:16 AM

The sitting style apparently had something to do with a back injury.

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: Joe Molotov on May 10, 2013, 11:31:10 AM

That's how a man sits down.

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: Human Snorenado on May 10, 2013, 02:34:31 PM

This is how a MAN sits

(http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lw7bkbzqF91qzkdcfo1_500.jpg)

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: Joe Molotov on May 10, 2013, 02:41:03 PM

The Enterprise-D bridge crew was just dripping with manliness. :bow Picard, Riker, Worf :bow2

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: fistfulofmetal on May 10, 2013, 02:56:06 PM

I dont know why I find this so fascinating.

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: recursivelyenumerable on May 11, 2013, 01:20:08 AM

having been recently hired onto another MSFT contract I have to shill a bit for my overlord here

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KxaCOHT0pmI

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: Groogrux on May 12, 2013, 09:46:49 AM

It's a miracle that silly billionaire bastard didn't snap his neck doing that.

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: Joe Molotov on May 12, 2013, 02:34:01 PM

Connie Chung would probably have a cushy Fox News gig right now if she hadn't said that Newt Gingrich's mom said that Newt Gingrinch said that Hillary Clinton was a bitch.

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: radioheadrule83 on June 02, 2013, 08:30:22 PM

Another AMAZING Next Generation video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ReOw_2f4lpY

 :rofl

Title: Re: The Riker Maneuver
Post by: Great Rumbler on June 02, 2013, 10:48:49 PM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8aEhtJ-sgg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtmbzJNPsaQ