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# death defying

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Wingsuit flyers pull off outrageous stunt by BASE jumping right into a moving plane
The thrill-seeking Frenchmen were travelling at speeds of around 138km/h.
Air hostess who survived 10km plunge after mid-air explosion found dead in her apartment
Vesna Vulovic was the sole survivor of a 1972 bomb blast in the Czech town of Srbska Kamenice.
15 of the most terrifying rollercoasters on the planet
We may not have too many of them in Ireland, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t appreciate a good dose of fear.
VIDEO: Tightrope walker survives after falling hundreds of feet from wire
Somehow he escaped with just minor injuries.