Completely Avoidable (But Hilarious) Boating Fails

The Moment Before Impact

At first, this photo looks pretty normal, until you realize that they are about to make a crash landing on some nice, solid sand. That landing must have hurt their necks... and backs... and bodies... and boat... Someone better make sure to have EMTs at the ready.

The More You Know

There's a word for tapping someone on the opposite shoulder from behind to fool them.
Abraham Lincoln was a wrestling champion.
Maine is the only state that has a one-syllable name.
The Eiffel Tower was inaugurated the same year Nintendo was founded.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.