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Old 02-20-2009, 08:39 AM
 
Location: Michigan
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After 300-foot drop, Mark Afforde fell 25 feet into creek — but waded out.


An extreme sport had an extreme result for Mark Afforde.

The 49-year-old Bellevue, Wash., man went thrill-seeking with his buddies on an afternoon of bungee-jumping Thursday, but he nearly ended his life in the process, Natalie Morales reported on TODAY Friday.

He survived after bungee cord broke - People: Tales of survival- msnbc.com
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Old 02-20-2009, 11:03 AM
 
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I cant believe some people still pay for bungee-jumping. Thats crazy, and he was plain lucky. Heck, I dont need to pay anyone to prove I can be stupid!
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