People Falling Off Hoverboards Is Your Festive Dose Of Schadenfreude

Schadenfreude - "pleasure derived by someone from another person's misfortune."

We Brits love it although it is ever so impolite to actually admit that.

Firstly, Mike Tyson getting floored:

#hoverboard #knockout #MikeTysonBreaksBack #imtoooldforthisshit #cyboard
Posted by Mike Tyson on Tuesday, December 29, 2015

Take this for example...

Check out my cousin's new hover board. Watch until the end. 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/zOH78Dwjko
— Julie Dawkins (@julie_dawkins) December 28, 2015

See? Brilliant. Here's another one...

MY NANA FELL OFF THE HOVERBOARD I JUST PEED pic.twitter.com/bgjyzsUnGL
— ᴀɴɢᴇʟɪɴᴀ // (@polarizdun) December 27, 2015

It just doesn't get old.

So glad my brother got a hoverboard pic.twitter.com/YNt1UlO1Ow
— Julz Vargo (@julzvargo) December 26, 2015

And this one is spectacular on so many levels.

#ThatMomentWhen You try and show off your new hover board.
pic.twitter.com/FlMiSFGK73
— BBC Sporf (@BBCSporf) December 26, 2015

There are even group efforts.

All 4 Coletta kids on one hover board pic.twitter.com/WjW4zXf4YM
— mason (@mason_coletta) December 28, 2015

Even Santa had a pop.

So you got a #hoverboard for #Christmas https://t.co/VxwNXlmtBS
— Leo (@lctr82) December 26, 2015

Enjoy...

My moms first and last try on the hover board pic.twitter.com/PeP21DWJBq
— Ryan muhl (@ryanmuhlenfeld1) December 26, 2015

When your dad tries to use the hover board pic.twitter.com/nN3h0ztzah
— Hoverboard Falls (@HoverBoardFalls) December 26, 2015

I'm dying for real 😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/MBy1w46u1C
— Hoverboard Falls (@HoverBoardFalls) December 28, 2015

"NOT THE STARBUCKS"😲 pic.twitter.com/UoSrKuwn4c
— Hoverboard Falls (@HoverBoardFalls) December 27, 2015

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