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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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Default Take 1 Swiss bloke, 4 jet engines and a load of filler...

And you get a modern day Condor man!

http://www.jet-man.com/actuel.html

According to the newspaper he fell 2000 + feet before he turned the jets on - not knowing if the thing would work
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:10 PM
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:17 PM
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nutter...but what a fealing that must be
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:23 PM
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Do the words "sandwich sort of a picknick" mean anything ??
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:23 PM
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Sorry " sandwich SHORT of a picknick"
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 04:27 PM
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very cool indeed
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 05:10 PM
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insane
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 06:20 PM
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awesome - i want one
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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Fair play to the old boy for having the guts to do it!!!

What a feeling it must be tho, flying like a bird with nothing between you and the ground
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Old Dec 30, 2006 | 06:52 PM
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bloody hell

wonder i you can get it on ebay yet
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 03:58 AM
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soon get to work with one of those
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 12:50 PM
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MAD but what a rush that must be
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 12:53 PM
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Default jet man

Linky no worky


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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 01:11 PM
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nutter
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 02:04 PM
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looks mint that
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 02:19 PM
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mad
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 02:30 PM
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 03:14 PM
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You know you have to smile, why?? because you want to be that nutter,just for those 5 mins
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 03:17 PM
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That's like some motherfucking superman shit but with jet's & stuff

Must be an awesome feeling
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Old Dec 31, 2006 | 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by foreigneRS
awesome - i want one
my thoughts aswell
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