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  2. 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2021, to elect the next governor of Virginia. The election was concurrent with other elections for Virginia state offices. Incumbent Democratic governor Ralph Northam was ineligible to run for re-election, as the Constitution of Virginia prohibits governors from serving ...

  3. Illegal sports - Wikipedia

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    BASE jumping is a form of skydiving from buildings. The sport is illegal in almost all cities, because the jumpers seriously risk sustaining injuries, or causing problems for pedestrians or motorists when they land. In many cases, BASE jumpers illegally access the high points from which they are jumping by breaking and entering or trespassing.

  4. Michael Pelkey - Wikipedia

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    Michael Pelkey (born March 28, 1940) is considered one of the first individuals to influence the mass practice of BASE jumping as a sport, together with fellow skydiver Brian Schubert. [1] Pelkey and Schubert's first jump was made on July 24, 1966, from the summit of El Capitan mountain.

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  6. Graffiti towers are stretching resources, LAPD says after ...

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    Unfinished tower blocks in Los Angeles that have become a destination for vandals, graffiti artists and BASE jumping thrill-seekers have cost 3,000 hours of police time so far, authorities said ...

  7. This base jumping footage makes our stomach drop - AOL

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    This footage of a base jumper leaping off a cliff isn't for the faint of heart!

  8. BASE jumping - Wikipedia

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    BASE jump in Oman, 2013 BASE jumping from Sapphire Tower, Istanbul BASE jumping ( / b eɪ s / ) is the recreational sport of jumping from fixed objects, using a parachute to descend to the ground. BASE is an acronym that stands for four categories of fixed objects from which one can jump: buildings , antennas (referring to radio masts ), spans ...

  9. Base jumper gets stuck in wires while jumping off TV tower - AOL

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    A base jumper attempted to jump off a local news station's TV tower in St. Louis, Missouri, but got a little tangled up in the process. The man ended up hanging at least 125 feet in the air off ...