Felix Baumgartner breaks the sound barrier

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NoThrottle
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Felix Baumgartner breaks the sound barrier

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He hit 833.9mph without a vehicle of any sort. He jumped out of a balloon at 120000 feet.
Now all he has to do to set the unpowered human speed record is another pass in the opposite direction. :D :D :D
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Re: Felix Baumgartner breaks the sound barrier

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If he had tried it here it would have rained.
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NoThrottle wrote:He hit 833.9mph without a vehicle of any sort. He jumped out of a balloon at 120000 feet.
Now all he has to do to set the unpowered human speed record is another pass in the opposite direction. :D :D :D
Took him 2 hours to get up there. :lol:
zork wrote:If he had tried it here it would have rained.
Did he not have to changes dates for the second time ?
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NoThrottle wrote:He hit 833.9mph without a vehicle of any sort. He jumped out of a balloon at 120000 feet.
Now all he has to do to set the unpowered human speed record is another pass in the opposite direction. :D :D :D
Would he use a Bungie Cord attached to Mt Everest maybe :shock:

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