Man flies 193 miles in lawn chair

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Man flies 193 miles in lawn chair

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thats pretty cool...
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wasn't this a movie?
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that seems remarkably dangerous
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Kramer wrote:that seems remarkably dangerous


you're such a square.
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Holy hell that would have sucked if he tried to shoot a baloon out with the BB gun and shot like 3 out by addicent. What a hell of a fall!
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He had a parachute on.
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Gaazy wrote:Holy hell that would have sucked if he tried to shoot a baloon out with the BB gun and shot like 3 out by addicent. What a hell of a fall!


One of my co-workers was telling me that something like that did happen on his first trip, he messed up trying to balance it out and started to descend to fast and had to use a parachute. This trip I guess he took bagged water so he could move it around to shift weight to compensate.
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Eh, makes sense I guess :wink: Still would have been a shitty way to end the trip though!
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