{"id":2210,"date":"2012-01-09T09:13:05","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T07:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/?p=2210"},"modified":"2018-07-10T14:42:17","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T12:42:17","slug":"a-reason-why-i-dont-do-bungee-jumping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/?p=2210","title":{"rendered":"A reason why I don&#8217;t do Bungee Jumping"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-648\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/08\/video.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"64\" height=\"64\" \/>People need thrill, people need excitement. Our today&#8217;s fun activities allow<br \/>\nexactly this. But what happens if even the most secure technic begins to fail<br \/>\nfor no known reason. The following video shows a 22-years-old australian<br \/>\nwoman who survived a 350 ft plummet into Zambezi river. <\/p>\n<p><!--more-->During a bungee jump from a bridge in front of Victoria Falls the bungee rope snapped and the jumper plummeted into the river at full speed.<\/p>\n<p>She described the feeling as that she blacked out and when she hit the wather surface, the cold water has awakened her again. After some struggling and fighting against the stron current she luckily could get out of the river.<\/p>\n<p>It is a miracle hat nothing more has happened as water can be very hard when you hit on it from a height of 350 ft (107m). Frightening to see the rope ripping. And think of this: It can happen to you, too!<\/p>\n<p>Watch the frightening video here:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 480px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-2210-1\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ORIGINAL-VIDEOBUNGEE-CORD-SNAPS-WOMAN-FALLS-350-FEET-360p.mp4?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ORIGINAL-VIDEOBUNGEE-CORD-SNAPS-WOMAN-FALLS-350-FEET-360p.mp4\">https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/ORIGINAL-VIDEOBUNGEE-CORD-SNAPS-WOMAN-FALLS-350-FEET-360p.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n<p>And she gave an interview after she has recovered from the injuries:<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 640px;\" class=\"wp-video\"><video class=\"wp-video-shortcode\" id=\"video-2210-2\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" preload=\"metadata\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"video\/mp4\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Erin-Langworthy-Bungled-Bungee-Bungee-snaps-over-Zambezi-River.mp4?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Erin-Langworthy-Bungled-Bungee-Bungee-snaps-over-Zambezi-River.mp4\">https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/01\/Erin-Langworthy-Bungled-Bungee-Bungee-snaps-over-Zambezi-River.mp4<\/a><\/video><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People need thrill, people need excitement. Our today&#8217;s fun activities allow exactly this. But what happens if even the most secure technic begins to fail for no known reason. The following video shows a 22-years-old australian woman who survived a 350 ft plummet into Zambezi river.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,19,150],"tags":[1284,1286,204,1289,1285,1288,1290,1287,151],"class_list":["post-2210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-curiosities","category-thoughts-2","category-video","tag-bungee","tag-defective","tag-fall","tag-injury","tag-jump","tag-ripping","tag-river","tag-rope","tag-water"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.netspark.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}