- Tue Jul 24, 2012 10:20 am
#245076
Think back, if you will, to July 2010. A plucky, heroic pensioner stood up to the PC brigade and leapt off a cliff:
Elf 'n' safety be damned! The ex-Army major, 75, who leapt off Durdle Door tells his critics to go take a running jump
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z21X8hbskv" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Met with comments like this:
Family of 22-year-old who died after 'tombstoning' from Devil's Bridge into river say tragedy should 'hammer home' dangers of extreme sport
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z21XAKx2au" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Darrell Teal, 22, died after jumping 30 feet off the bridge into a river below
- Father Shaun said: 'My head’s just not with it at the moment after what happened. I’m struggling to deal with it now'
Elf 'n' safety be damned! The ex-Army major, 75, who leapt off Durdle Door tells his critics to go take a running jump
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z21X8hbskv" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Met with comments like this:
Fast-forward just two years, and we've now decided it's a bad thing to jump off cliffs into shallow water after all. Whoops, mea culpa:God bless Mr. Irven! As a former U.S. Woman Marine, I HAVE to agree with him - my greatest regrets are what I DIDN'T attempt. I'm so sick of the "nanny state" & overall government interference, I could smoke a pickle. Keep on keepin' on, Major! Semper Fi' to Mr. Irven! DM
- Diamond Mair, Houston, TX, 16/7/2010 4:27
Family of 22-year-old who died after 'tombstoning' from Devil's Bridge into river say tragedy should 'hammer home' dangers of extreme sport
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... z21XAKx2au" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
- Darrell Teal, 22, died after jumping 30 feet off the bridge into a river below
- Father Shaun said: 'My head’s just not with it at the moment after what happened. I’m struggling to deal with it now'
Soppy anti-British, pro-crime, anti-education, pro-immigration, anti-family nonentity