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12-03-2004, 08:18 PM | #1 |
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Bungy!
Stand on a wooden platform 1300ft above Queenstown, NZ. Attach a 150-ft rubber band to a harness on your back. Back up a few steps, then run and jump out into oblivion. Fun, yes?
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12-03-2004, 08:35 PM | #2 |
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And have you recently done this, Matt?
I don't know if I could go through with it or not, but it sounds cool. |
12-03-2004, 09:02 PM | #3 |
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Yep, that's me in the picture. Definitely cool.
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12-03-2004, 10:33 PM | #4 |
When Do I Get Virtual Unreality?
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How did I miss that Russotto was from New Zealand? Or was this a vacation thing?
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12-04-2004, 12:44 AM | #5 |
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Never. Not in a million years. Nope.
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12-04-2004, 01:12 AM | #6 |
LONG LIVE KING ZIPPY! per Feetz
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oh beestie you WUSS !!!!!!!!!
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12-04-2004, 11:40 AM | #7 |
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Vacation thing. I'm definitely not from New Zealand.
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12-04-2004, 12:24 PM | #8 |
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i'd rather jump out of a plane.
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12-04-2004, 08:48 PM | #10 | |
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Quote:
As for bungy jumping from a plane... I'm sure people are working on it. |
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12-04-2004, 08:51 PM | #11 |
still says videotape
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So how do you keep the vomit off yourself?
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12-04-2004, 09:13 PM | #12 |
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Aim downward.
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12-04-2004, 10:33 PM | #13 |
LONG LIVE KING ZIPPY! per Feetz
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I have jumped out of a helo with nothing but a rope befor , the best thing to do is tie off Aus style ( on the back ) and run off about 20-30 feet of slack , back up , run and dive !!!!
For a few seconds you are Superman !!!!!!! VERRRRRY COOL !!!!!!!
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"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get. " Brother Dave Gardner Last edited by zippyt; 12-04-2004 at 10:35 PM. Reason: because i WANT to !!!!! |
12-05-2004, 04:46 PM | #14 |
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How often does the rubber band break?
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12-05-2004, 09:36 PM | #15 |
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Nobody's ever had it happen more than once.
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