Ignoring the hazard and apparently taking inspiration from Fred Flintstone, the man continued to drive, using his feet outside the car door as brakes. Witnesses said he came to a complete stop at ...

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The NFL playoffs are here. Yabba Dabba Doo! Mack Hollins never arrives to Highmark Stadium, or any stadium, wearing shoes or socks. If it were so easy, a caveman would do it. Enter Fred Flintstone ...