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To: woofie; Aeronaut; ALOHA RONNIE; AnAmericanMother; aomagrat; Aquamarine; AuntB; AZ Flyboy; ...
Holy cow ping!
50 posted on 02/04/2004 8:38:31 AM PST by Johnny Gage (God Bless our Firefighters, our Police, our EMS responders, and most of all, our Veterans)
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To: Johnny Gage
However, Greene recalled him saying, "God was certainly looking out (for me.)"

World-class understatement!
51 posted on 02/04/2004 8:42:00 AM PST by Valin (Politicians are like diapers. They both need changing regularly and for the same reason.)
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To: Johnny Gage
BTTT!!!!!!
52 posted on 02/04/2004 8:43:28 AM PST by E.G.C.
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To: Johnny Gage; woofie
22,000 foot fall is a LONG time to think about it.
He did mercifully pass out.
Probably one reason why he lived, he was completely limp on impact.
Second reason: Providence.

Still, OUCH.
54 posted on 02/04/2004 8:47:30 AM PST by Darksheare (The SCARES will haunt the mind, eventually inducing derangement and senility!)
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To: woofie; Johnny Gage
What a story! Thanks.
55 posted on 02/04/2004 8:49:28 AM PST by Soaring Feather (~ I do Poetry and Party among the stars~)
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To: Johnny Gage
during WW2, a fellow from AZ fell out of the bomb bay doors on a B17 TWICE. once into a lake & once into a snowdrift!

he's still alive today!<P.free dixie,sw

57 posted on 02/04/2004 9:06:55 AM PST by stand watie (Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God. -T. Jefferson)
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Amazing. Simply amazing.
61 posted on 02/04/2004 9:44:15 AM PST by stainlessbanner
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To: Johnny Gage
HOLY COW is right!!! My hair's standing up!!! brrrrr!

That's a looooooong way to fall! It obviously just wasn't his time to go.
88 posted on 02/05/2004 1:48:49 AM PST by radu (May God watch over our troops and keep them safe)
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