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And if...
I ever did jump out of an airplane, it would be more like the movie "Trail of Tears."

posted by food4thought on November 13, 2006 at 8:46 PM | link to this | reply

Mysterious one...
I know where the saying "between the devil and the deep blue sea" comes from, but I shall have to check on the Geronimo thing, having never been inclined to jump out of a perfectly fine airplane.

posted by food4thought on November 13, 2006 at 7:23 PM | link to this | reply

mysteria
I really don't know either, but everytime I jump off the cliffs in the coal mines to the water below I yell it...

posted by Offy on November 3, 2006 at 4:32 PM | link to this | reply

I'll be back to check it out!


posted by Whacky on October 31, 2006 at 8:55 PM | link to this | reply

Mysteria, interesting, there's always speculation about how these things
get started, but it's like rumours and gossip, no one really knows. I'll ask my ex-paratrooper boyfriend when he gets home if he knows.

posted by Blanche. on October 30, 2006 at 10:23 AM | link to this | reply