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You know that feeling when you're so close to success, but then... disaster strikes? Yeah, we've been there. In fact, it involved a very expensive monitor, a stubby arrow, and a whole lot of regret.
Let's just say we're usually better at this whole "not breaking expensive equipment" thing. We've been filming slow-motion videos for years, and our track record for destruction was surprisingly clean. That is, until we decided to have some fun with archery.
We were nailing shot after shot, feeling confident and maybe a little bit too cocky. Then, in a moment of what can only be described as "What were we thinking?!", we managed to lodge an arrow directly into our beloved SmallHD monitor.
The worst part? It wasn't even a full-sized arrow. We'd had a bit of an incident with another arrow (don't ask), and in a stroke of resourcefulness (or maybe just plain stupidity), we decided to make a stubby arrow out of the broken pieces.
You can probably guess what happened next. The stubby arrow, with its uneven weight distribution and general air of impending doom, veered off course and found its new home embedded in the monitor's screen.
The silence that followed was deafening. We stood there, staring at the shattered screen, the gravity of the situation slowly sinking in. We'd broken our expensive monitor. With a stubby arrow.
But hey, at least we learned a valuable lesson that day, right? Always double-check your surroundings, never underestimate the destructive power of a stubby arrow, and maybe, just maybe, leave the archery to the professionals.
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So, what's the takeaway from all of this? Well, besides the obvious "don't break your monitor," it's that mistakes happen. We all make them. The important thing is to learn from them, laugh at them (eventually), and maybe share them with the internet so others can learn from our pain.
And who knows, maybe our misfortune will serve as a cautionary tale for aspiring archers and tech enthusiasts alike. Just remember, when it comes to arrows and expensive equipment, it's always better to be safe than sorry. And maybe invest in a good screen protector. You know, just in case.
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