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Bungee Jumping
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Bungee Jumping
An ‘extreme’ sport in which a long elastic band is attached to the participant, who dives off a height. While accidents are rare, they are significant when they do occur, including quadriplegia or death—often due to improper fastening or miscalculation of the distance to the ground
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The flights are expected to cost about the same as a bungy jump or a tandem skydive, and will require just a few minutes training before a person can strap in and take a solo flight.
Soon, whiz around in strap-on mini helicopters! by Asian News International
I've been asked to abseil down it, bungy jump off it, climb down it and parachute - all for charity - but I said no every time.
Too high for me by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
Daredevil Becks, 33, risked a bungy jump that plunged him 130ft into the sea - and enjoyed it so much he insisted on having another go.
David Duck'em; BECKS' BONKERS BUNGY JUMP by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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