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Re: [OM] OT: Wingsuits

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Wingsuits
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2017 13:08:32 +0000
Indeed, Bill.  I wear a parachute whenever I go flying, normally twice a week.  
But even if something were to go wrong with my engine I’d far to prefer to take 
my chances with a landing in a field somewhere.

Chris

> On 30 Nov 2017, at 01:35, Bill Pearce <billpearce@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Although when I worked for the airplane factory I had to wear a parachute 
> when flying, I knew it would have to be bad for me to jump out of an 
> airplane. Certainly not out of a perfectly good one. 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
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> From: "Chris Trask" <christrask@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> To: "Olympus Camera Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Olympus Camera 
> Discussion" <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2017 4:44:32 PM 
> Subject: Re: [OM] OT: Wingsuits 
> 
> Insanely stupid. 
> 
>> 
>> Can it not be both? 
>> 
>>> Insane or stupid . . . 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> I used to wonder about the sanity of people jumping out of good 
>>>> airplanes, and now there's this: 
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-42167619/wingsuit-flyers-jump-from-a-mountain-into-a-plane
>>>>  
>>> 
>>>> Not me. Never! 
>>> 
>> 
> 
> Chris 
> 
> When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro 
> - Hunter S. Thompson 
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