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Dave Barry

Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.

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The quote humorously points out that skiing is an enjoyable activity but also involves the risk of falling and hitting trees. It exaggerates the danger to highlight how accidents are a common and sometimes painful part of the sport.

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