Car Accidents with Comedian Steve Cooper
Story Worthy
Story Worthy Media
4.1 • 529 Ratings
🗓️ 27 January 2014
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Steve Cooper (CooperTalk Radio) talks about a car accident on a quiet residential street in New Jersey that ended with him disciplining a bratty kid.
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| 0:19.7 | Now let's get to it. |
| 0:20.8 | This is Steve Cooper from Cooper Talk, and you're listening to Storyworthy. |
| 0:35.0 | Welcome to the Story Worthy podcast. |
| 0:42.1 | Here are your hosts, Christine Blackburn and Hanna Sfini. |
| 0:55.1 | Welcome to Storyworthy. My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm here with Han Sfini, and we're coming to you from the Five Freeway, the James Dean Memorial, |
| 0:59.8 | where James Dean did spin out in a car accident many years ago in a Porsche and died. |
| 1:05.8 | And died. And what year was that? Fifty-four, I believe. |
| 1:09.6 | I think he was born in 54. It happened in 1622. No, no, he was born in 54. It happened in 62. No, no, his movies were made in the 1950s. Okay, his movies. And so he was three years old when he was a movie star, he had a thyroid condition. He was very big baby, and then he was driving a car at three. Car accidents, you guys were talking about car accidents. I was going to originally go with Valencia with Paul Walker. Oh, too soon. Too soon. Although I can't figure out why people are just so. I mean, seems that he was a very nice person. Sure. Not a Hollywood dick. But people are just flocking like, oh my God, this is the worst thing. |
| 1:44.6 | It's a little weird. |
| 1:47.4 | It is excessive that they were going that fast, like over 100 miles an hour. |
| 1:52.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:52.8 | And what I read was that the tires were what are called slicks. |
| 1:59.1 | They are tires with no traction. |
| 2:02.1 | They are meant only, only to be on a racetrack. |
| 2:05.6 | You never, ever drive on these tires on a regular road because it's like driving on ice. |
| 2:11.0 | I see. |
| 2:11.6 | So this car should never, it was not street legal. |
| 2:14.6 | It should never have been driven. |
| 2:16.0 | Because I always thought it was a little weird because |
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