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Aftermath of a B-25 Bomber flying into the Empire State Building, 1945 (i.redd.it)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

A 13 foot drop is still easily enough to kill you. People have died from only a 6 foot drop.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Oh sure! But the survival of a 13ft drop is wayyyyyyyyy greater than almost hitting terminal velocity and landing on concrete below.