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At least he didn’t get caught in a thunderstorm like William Rankin. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Rankin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Rankin

• DarthGhandi 7y ago
  > was the only known person to survive a fall from the top of a cumulonimbus thunderstorm cloud. Perhaps that's technically correct but Ewa Wiśnierska rose from ground level to 10km to the top of a cumulonimbus thunderstorm and came down 4 hours later 60km away. It's an amazing story. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewa_Wi%C5%9Bnierska https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewa_Wi%C5%9Bnierska https://www.theage.com.au/national/after-flying-to-the-heavens-worlds-luckiest-woman-thanks-the-angels-20070217-ge48ts.html https://www.theage.com.au/national/after-flying-to-the-heave...
  • NetOpWibby 7y ago
    That was a fascinating read, thank you.