You just knew this swing-set escapade had fail written all over it

With friends like this, it's time to get some new friends. Maybe this young thrill-seeker wasn't goaded into taking his shot at YouTube immortality in the swing-set vault competition, but his so-called pal manning the camera wants him to make his jump before he has any altitude at all. And once the inevitable and epic fail occurs, all of his buddies are giggling with mad delight instead of checking if he's OK. Big props to the playground designer for placing the swings so close to the fence, too. This kind of thing has probably never happened before.

Check out the msnNOW.com homepage to read more trending stories.