Pancake race - too dangerous

[IBM]

BBC NEWS | England | North Yorkshire | Regulations flatten pancake race

arrrrrrrrggggggghhhhhhhhhh



Nuts that they have to, but couldn't they just get everyone who took part to sign a waiver saying they won't take anyone to court should little johnny fall over and scrape his knee?

[MadduckUK]

what the hell.... the people who wee competing should just do it anyway to be honest.

[Salazaar]

Whaaaaaaat!!!? This has gone too far!

[0iD]

I concurr! and i say ban kids playgrounds, ferret racing & cheese rolling too! All hightly dangerous activities.

[tiggerai]

I say ban drinking tea, as that's very dangerous.

[father smurf]

How do you get a license for tossing?

[cptwhite_uk]

aim it in the general direction of your local MP and pray.

[rastamanblues]

might as well ban everything tbh its gonna end up like that sooner or later.

[chicken]

Some other things for them to ban while they're at it:

Cheese Rolling: Cheese Rolling

Bog Snorkelling: 0Bog Snorkelling - Llanwrtyd Wells(Coming Events)
... on a bike: 0World Mountain Bike Bog Snorkelling Championships - Llanwrtyd Wells

Gurning Competition: Gurning Cumbria
... and more: Egremont Crab Fair | Egremont, England | Whatsonwhen

Man vs Horse race: Man v Horse v Mountain Bike Marathon - Llanwrtyd Wells

Real Ale Ramble: Real Ale Ramble - Llanwrtyd Wells

Bognor Birdman: Bognor Regis International Birdman Competition

Conker Championships: Official Home of the World Conker Championships

Fireball Ceremony: Photo Album

Olympik Games: Robert Dover's Olimpick Games

Minehead Mayday: Minehead's May Day Mayhem | Minehead, England | Whatsonwhen

Mobile Throwing Compo: UK Mobile Phone Throwing Championships | Old Hamptonians Rugby Club, Hampton, England | Whatsonwhen

Minigolf Open Int: British Open International Minigolf Tournament | White Rock Gardens, Hastings, England | Whatsonwhen

UK Air Guitar Champs: UK Air Guitar Championships | Concorde 2, Brighton, England | Whatsonwhen

Tomato Fight, Spain: Spain Culture

Santa Run: The Santa Run - The Magic of Meeting Santa...

And my favourite....
Lewes Fireworks: Lewes Bonfire Council - Home Page