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Taking the Big Jump

When you stop to think about it, humans do very strange things. They hake risks everyday like going to amusement parts to ride machines that turn upside down and inside out, they skydive and do other crazy activities. One fast growing sport is bungee jumping. Why do nutty sports continue to grow in society? Bungee jumping can be an extremely dangerous sport, but it is safe when the right precautions are taken. What sort of personalities do people have to get involved in such a spot, and what is required to take the jump?
Spontaneous, got to have fun, outgoing personalities are the kind of people that have the guts to jump of a platform. They love to play hard, they are highly competitive and they always bite on a dare. They are extremely social, and are always open to new things. They are mischievous. (http://powermind.tripod.com/book2.html)
Bungee jumping is such an extreme sport that it is hard for some people to understand how it even got started. There are a few differe...

Posted by: Sean Wilson

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