Yet more proof that having a tertiary education doesn’t necessarily mean you’re going to make solid life choices.
In what was probably a desperate attempt to go viral and enjoy his 15 minutes of fame, a graduating member of Texas’ El Paso Community College class attempted to exhibit his athletic prowess during the capping ceremony.
Spoiler alert – that didn’t exactly go according to plan, and now that 15 minutes of fame is more like 15 minutes of shame.
Wait for it, wait for it, and there it is:
im freaking dying pic.twitter.com/B7vikGkHrZ
— viridiana (@viridianna_g) May 18, 2019
We just hope that the young man’s neck is OK, because he didn’t nail that landing.
Should have learnt his lesson from Robert Jeffrey Blank back in 2014, whose attempt ended similarly:
[source:mashable]
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