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riversedge

(81,261 posts) Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:39 PM Apr 18

Off target landing for this chap.........

We now go MAGA doing a victory lap over the reopening of the Straight of Hormuz…..

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Off target landing for this chap......... (Original Post) riversedge Apr 18 OP

........The individual was rescued by the fire department. riversedge Apr 18 #1

Oy! AND he dropped the US flag on the ground. Drum Apr 18 #2

I suspect it was a lot of extra weight he needed to get of. I am glad he/she is OK. riversedge Apr 18 #6

Yes of course...glad they were safely extracted from the situation there. Drum Apr 18 #8

.......picture of Fire Dept rescue....... riversedge Apr 18 #3

What a camera hog,... He over stayed his alloted vid time. magicarpet Apr 18 #4

In the fire dept. rescue video,.. He slammed right into he letters above the game vid monitor. magicarpet Apr 18 #7

Some lucky person gets to rescue him! Yeah, lucky my ass. What an idiot! CaliforniaPeggy Apr 18 #5

Good to see you sis malaise Apr 18 #9

-- CaliforniaPeggy Apr 18 #12

Blacksburg Fire is lowering the parachuter after retrieving him. riversedge Apr 18 #10

Cease fire enid602 Apr 18 #11

riversedge

(81,261 posts)

1. ........The individual was rescued by the fire department.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:42 PM

Apr 18

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Terrifying moment where sky diver gets stuck at Virginia Tech spring game. The individual was rescued by the fire department.

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Drum

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2. Oy! AND he dropped the US flag on the ground.

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Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:43 PM

Apr 18

riversedge

(81,261 posts)

6. I suspect it was a lot of extra weight he needed to get of. I am glad he/she is OK.

Reply to Drum (Reply #2)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:47 PM

Apr 18

Drum

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8. Yes of course...glad they were safely extracted from the situation there.

Reply to riversedge (Reply #6)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:48 PM

Apr 18

That was probably incredibly scary for that person.

riversedge

(81,261 posts)

3. .......picture of Fire Dept rescue.......

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Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:43 PM

Apr 18

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magicarpet

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4. What a camera hog,... He over stayed his alloted vid time.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:44 PM

Apr 18

(Hope no injuries or cracked bones.)

magicarpet

(19,045 posts)

7. In the fire dept. rescue video,.. He slammed right into he letters above the game vid monitor.

Reply to magicarpet (Reply #4)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:48 PM

Apr 18

CaliforniaPeggy

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5. Some lucky person gets to rescue him! Yeah, lucky my ass. What an idiot!

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:44 PM

Apr 18

malaise

(297,164 posts)

9. Good to see you sis

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #5)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:50 PM

Apr 18

Hope you’re feeling better every day

CaliforniaPeggy

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12. --

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Sat Apr 18, 2026, 09:26 PM

Apr 18

riversedge

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10. Blacksburg Fire is lowering the parachuter after retrieving him.

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Sat Apr 18, 2026, 08:58 PM

Apr 18

Blacksburg Fire is lowering the parachuter after retrieving him.

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enid602

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11. Cease fire

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 09:05 PM

Apr 18

The rescue probably lasted longer than the cease fire. And was hopefully more successful,

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