Franz Reichelt - Eiffel Tower - Parachute Fail
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Uploaded by lamonk on Jul 17, 2006
Franz Reichelt jumping from Eiffel Tower.
"The Flying Tailor". First (and last) attempt to test his new parachute.
Probably the first recorded epic fail ever!
February 4, 1912
http://www.britishpathe.com/
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Medic
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Samaritans ... lol
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I would have to say that was a complete success.
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rofl!
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@1Vella ya, but he didn't really test them from that high, plus I'm assuming his tests were less than adequately thorough enough to be worth risking life.
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9/11
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@janmorez he did try with dummies and they were successful apparently....
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Reichelt: Really bro? You brought impact crater measuring gear? WTF guy?
Guy at the end: It's not that I think you won't make it bro, I need this for something else later...
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Because they do not work.
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batman beta version
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I just watched someone die... and I fucking laughed. Jesus.
skittlesareyum48 2 months ago 83
Dont laugh!
He contribute himself to science.
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