Not enough speed threw the chuttes when he got on the ramp
Watch the footage again
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: Hey Chad, Check out this site I found. It has
: someone's snapshots from the jump. I appears
: he had two parachutes. One coming off his
: upper back and the other on his motorcycle.
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: John
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: In 1984 Jumping John Holland crashed
: attempting a jump over 50 Chevy Chevettes
: according to this news story. Can anyone
: tell me what the parachute was supposed to
: do here? It seems to me that it was only
: good for ripping him off the bike as soon as
: he left the ramp.
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: http://www.keloland.com/newsdetail.cfm/jumping-john-holland-crashes-kelos-60th-anniversary/?id=148188
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