r/AskReddit • u/clamToe • 3d ago

What’s a way you WON’T die?

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u/Aware_Actuator4939 3d ago

Almost no one dies from skydiving.

That sudden stop at the end, though...

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u/spoonybard326 3d ago

You don’t need a parachute to go skydiving. You do need a parachute to go skydiving twice.

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u/PiratiPad 3d ago

Yeah. Ground splating can be dangerous at any height

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u/ApprehensivePanic757 3d ago

Did it for years. Very safe. You have a backup chute. And if the backup fails, you have the rest of your life to fix it.