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Old Sep 17, 2016 | 09:54 AM
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Over the Snake River Canyon
Since many of you were undoubtedly Evel Knievel fans:

http://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/more...yon/ar-BBwfU53

A failure, especially with today's technology and computers would have been extremely embarrassing.
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Old Sep 17, 2016 | 02:12 PM
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When I was there 10 years ago, someone had stolen the brass commerative plate off the monument. Looks like the same thing happened with the web page...
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Originally Posted by RROLDSX
When I was there 10 years ago, someone had stolen the brass commerative plate off the monument. Looks like the same thing happened with the web page...
Oops, working for now!
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Old Sep 25, 2016 | 07:21 AM
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I think it is cool that he proved it could be done safely. Still a few hundred feet short of the first attempt by Evel.
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