Super carts that can reach speeds of up to 124 miles per hour are used in actual cart races, making Mario Kart a real sport. However, the risks of high-speed crashes are significant, with even a relatively slow 31-mile-per-hour crash resulting in the loss of most of the skin that covers the body.
A park allows visitors to drink and participate in potentially dangerous activities such as driving go-karts at high speeds and going down steep water slides.
In this podcast, the speaker compares the process of getting better with money to playing a game, and emphasizes the importance of practice and timing. He also shares a personal anecdote about a successful investment opportunity that came from being ready at the right time.
The speaker discusses the impracticality of fast and cool cars, despite his personal adoration for them.
This podcast episode explores the benefits of creating space for children to play without excessive adult oversight and compares it with the past where children used to play in the street. The idea of closing down streets to cars to give children space to play is also discussed.
Exploring some of the most dangerous toys ever to be created, comedian and podcast host, Adam Conover, tells a story of an aerodynamic lift generating boat tube that has caused fatal accidents, a terrifying toy called the lawn darts and a glass-blowing kit that heats up to thousands of degrees.