What you do is you put your name on the tires ( the more the better) then put them on the roof and when the twister comes it picks up the tires and throws them.
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When one piece of the metal roofing blows loose, it pulls the one beside it off, and so on down the line. I've been driving through a very rural area the past couple of days. You also see it sometimes on the central point of thatched roofs, where it also is just there to hold everything in place.
The person whose tire lands the farthest away wins.
As this manufacturer explains, tire manufacturers build it right into every tire that rolls off the assembly line. Made my own mounting system from $5 worth of parts from lowes, and the tire never moved, not even when the car flipped and the basket was ripped off the roof. You also see it sometimes on the central point of thatched roofs, where it also is just there to hold everything in place. It would be interesting to trace the history of the practice.
