BACKFLIP

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Animated, Comedy, Documentary | 12 MIN | Germany, France

Attempting a backflip is not safe. You can break your neck. So my avatar does it for me. 8,640 jumps in a day. I wouldn’t be able to jump so much myself.
(Nikita Diakur, Germany, France, 12 MIN)

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BACKFLIP

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