"The 1925 Tennis Match Played on the Wings of a Plane" Topic
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Tango01  | 11 Jul 2023 3:40 p.m. PST |
"Tennis is and will always be a very popular sport that made people around the world jump with excitement for those who played. At one point in time, to be more specific, in 1925, tennis was considered the most famous sport in the world. This sport was made famous around the whole world thanks to two stuntwomen, Gladys Roy and Ivan Unger, who played a tennis match on the wing of a biplane above 1000 meters altitude…."
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| Oberlindes Sol LIC | 11 Jul 2023 6:48 p.m. PST |
What could possibly go wrong? The writer does not know that "stun" is not the same as "stunt". and unconsciously walked into the propeller thus proving the inherent safety of wing-walking! |
 20thmaine | 12 Jul 2023 2:36 a.m. PST |
Are we sure Ivan was a woman? Maybe Ivana? (full disclosure – I haven't checked either way) 
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| Tango01 | 12 Jul 2023 2:18 p.m. PST |
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| Legionarius | 12 Jul 2023 6:39 p.m. PST |
I am "stunned" by the stunt! |
| Tango01 | 13 Jul 2023 2:19 p.m. PST |
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