Prior to Dick Fosbury bringing his technique (coined the Fosbury Flop) to the 1968 Olympics (winning the men’s high jump gold medal), the dominant technique used back then was the straddle:Without Fosbury’s change, there is no way this strip could have been drawn. So, at the very least, Mr. McPherson should have used his first name. If you disagree, I couldn’t care less.P.S. The number of Olympic high jump medallists with the first name Bert:ZERO
She Mc over 10 years ago
Or an Archer!
wizzo10 over 10 years ago
she’s on “top”
J Short over 10 years ago
More difficult than jumping the broom.
MeGoNow Premium Member over 10 years ago
Boy, is she gonna be disappointed. A high jumper’s got no pole.
scyphi26 over 10 years ago
That would be pretty sad if that was the highlight of their marriage.
Poollady over 10 years ago
That’ll jump start the marriage.
mabrndt Premium Member over 10 years ago
Um … Fosbury’s first name is Dick (Richard), not Bert.
ted.hering over 10 years ago
How did the open the door with the pad in the way?
mabrndt Premium Member over 10 years ago
Prior to Dick Fosbury bringing his technique (coined the Fosbury Flop) to the 1968 Olympics (winning the men’s high jump gold medal), the dominant technique used back then was the straddle:Without Fosbury’s change, there is no way this strip could have been drawn. So, at the very least, Mr. McPherson should have used his first name. If you disagree, I couldn’t care less.P.S. The number of Olympic high jump medallists with the first name Bert:ZERO