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		thecatspaw on Oct 30, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: To Err Is Human: Mistakes and slips in skydiving a... I am still surprised. For me, its simple. I want to live. Checking my gear/wearing my seatbelt increases my chances for survival if something goes wrong. If it takes 5 minutes to make sure you'll live another day, would you not take these 5 minutes?

dgzl on Oct 30, 2018 [–]

> For me, it's simple. I want to live.

Some people like risky activities because they don't want to live. It's a cultural thing.

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