While this attempt at jousting from bicycles ends as expected, I still had to watch it two or three times. These aficionados of medieval battle experienced a good, old-fashioned highspeed impact. Luckily there were no horses to fall on top of them.
Bicycle jousting with boat oars ends poorly
Image: Boing Boing/MidJourney
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