Megan Connolly, a Cork woman, had her hilarious reaction to a slingshot ride go viral. She wanted to try the ride at for while but as soon as she was strapped in, it looked like she changed her mind. After the ride kicked of she was filmed screaming repeatedly and really looked scared.
“The moment I sat in the chair and got strapped in I freaked out,” she told Independent.ie.
“So many thoughts were going through my head, like ‘your seat is going to open when you’re 300 feet in the air and well it’s not going to end well’
“If I was on the ride for any longer I think I would have went into cardiac arrest. I was absolutely terrified.”
Megan, is a member of the Irish women’s football team and she originally shared the video on her Twitter page, where it has already been viewed more than 250k times.
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