Fastest Man On Earth

John Paul Stapp was a surgeon and an Air Force officer. And, in 1954, he became the "fastest man on earth," when he reached a speed of 632 miles per hour while testing the effects of acceleration and deceleration on the human body.

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-7 1. Bart1231 commented 9 years ago

thirst

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+11 2. Klemm commented 9 years ago

@10:27:
Stapp: "I have sex in my car"
Interviewer: "Why you six hundred mile an hour rascal you!!"

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+4 3. fjwjr commented 9 years ago

I can only hope that my life will be a fraction as interesting.

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+6 4. Glubok commented 9 years ago

Dr. Badass-Balls-of-steel.

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+5 5. loadrunner commented 9 years ago

I wonder if they already knew how fast our planet travels trough space.

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-1 6. ninocka commented 9 years ago

when men were men

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+1 7. buckleg08 commented 6 years ago

men push the limits of possibilities....others just complain...

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+2 8. Judge-Jake commented 6 years ago

#7 That's Women isn't it?

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+1 9. buckleg08 commented 6 years ago

hmmm...we are back here judge...

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+1 10. Judge-Jake commented 6 years ago

#9 Yep took 216 days but we are both still alive..phew!!