Catapulted skydiver

By at 1:24 pm Thursday, May 3

Basejumpppt Here's a video of a daring individual getting catapulted into the sky and parachuting back to Earth.
Link (Thanks, Paul Saffo!)

Previously on BB:
• Young man dies after being flung 30 yards via catapult Link
• Get Illuminated podcast: William Gurstelle, backyard ballistics expert Link
• HOWTO build a siege engine Link

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David Pescovitz

Collector of anomalies, esoterica, and curiosities.

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