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rochie · 11-20-2009, 04:07 AM

remember my dad telling before my first jump, "if anything goes wrong cross your legs, that way they can screw you out of the ground useing your ears"

Airframes · 11-21-2009, 12:33 PM

He He! I remember that one! And "But what happens if the reserve also fails, and I'm down to ten feet above ground?!!"
To which the reply was, of course "You can jump ten feet can't you?!!" or "You take the reserve back, and complain a lot to the packer!"

11-20-2009, 04:07 AM	#16
rochie Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: billingham nr middlesbrough uk Posts: 3,638	remember my dad telling before my first jump, "if anything goes wrong cross your legs, that way they can screw you out of the ground useing your ears" __________________

11-21-2009, 12:33 PM	#17
Airframes Senior Member Join Date: Aug 2008 Posts: 11,556	He He! I remember that one! And "But what happens if the reserve also fails, and I'm down to ten feet above ground?!!" To which the reply was, of course "You can jump ten feet can't you?!!" or "You take the reserve back, and complain a lot to the packer!" __________________

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