Flugtag

Aug 27, 2007 16:45

This weekend we saw people jumping off bridges.

In fact, 85,000 of us did.

Flugtag 2007 - right here in Austin. What a crazy event! This thing is put on by Red Bull, which, as they say, "gives you wings." Apparently across the globe, festivals are held where teams of people build a human-powered flying craft and they push it off a bridge in ( Read more... )

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bookyeti August 27 2007, 22:06:02 UTC
Wow...that's quite the tradition. Sounds neat, actually.

You're still in Austin? I thought, for some reason you were in IL. Goes to show how out of the loop I am. :-(

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boochiboo August 28 2007, 02:48:13 UTC
At first I thought your post said 85,000 died...I've had a lot of caffiene today.

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jkbrigham August 28 2007, 14:49:20 UTC
no fair - we wanted to go too but w/ travel plans and the CO we just didn't make it. Next year!! :D

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