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October 24, 2004 by Tien Chiu Leave a Comment

Extreme ironing

OMG. A friend just sent this URL to me. I made up some poetry to go with it…

These are all from http://www.extremeironing.com.

May I present…Extreme Ironing!!

Could you iron on a train?

http://tinyurl.com/5j7f4

Could you iron, wreathed in flame?

http://tinyurl.com/48×33

Could you iron a hippopotamus?

http://tinyurl.com/3hwak

Could you iron here with us?

http://tinyurl.com/4d83m

Could you iron on the run?

http://tinyurl.com/7y36y

Could you iron just for fun?

http://tinyurl.com/4mcxc (Dang, this one is *truly* impressive.)

Yes!!

I would iron on the rocks!

http://tinyurl.com/5o7vf

I would iron, up on top!

http://tinyurl.com/4374x

I would iron in the air!

http://tinyurl.com/3mhpf

I would iron ANYWHERE!!

http://tinyurl.com/3trg7



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…and, just because I’m a cycling fiend:

a nice cycling shot:

http://tinyurl.com/5lj8

…but the TRULY impressive one:

http://tinyurl.com/6kqyt

(yes, that’s a Tour de France maillot jaune (yellow jersey) on that ironing board!!!)

…and, in honor of my trip to SE Asia:

http://tinyurl.com/44qpn

Finally, a woman skips a few steps in between…and irons a sheep. 🙂

http://tinyurl.com/5sqda

🙂

Tien

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