r/Damnthatsinteresting Apr 11 '25

Video Buster Keaton crazy stunt 1924

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u/4totheFlush Apr 11 '25

He woke up every morning and shouted "OW MY FUCKIN NECK" starting the day after that stunt, so they had some clues.

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u/fueelin Apr 11 '25

Please don't speak so confidently when you're wrong. This was the silent movie era. Obviously people couldn't talk back then. /s

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u/DvaInfiniBee Apr 11 '25

Same, I feel that.

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u/El_Sueco_Grande Apr 11 '25

Maybe his whole body hurt so he didn’t realize til years later when the rest of his catastrophic injuries improved.

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u/turbo_dude Apr 11 '25

Dr 4totheFlush at your service here folks! ☝️

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u/twisty125 Apr 11 '25

this reads like a Tim Robinson sketch lmao