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"Thank God Ledge" is an iconic feature on the Regular Northwest Face of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park. This narrow granite ledge, approximately 35 feet long, varies in width from about 5 to 12 inches and is situated roughly 1,800 feet above the valley floor.
It's not as bad as it looks, the photo is at an angle. Look at the horizon or the trees. The actual ledge leans back
I can feel my perineum clench when I look at this
For a minute I thought it would be a false perspective thing.
But nope.
Never, never, never... Never
This picture makes my feet tingle, and not in a good way. You can keep that, good sir. AAll yours.
Yeah, thank god I'm nowhere near that damned thing, and never will be.
Yeah, no.