Ray Oldhoffer
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first heard Apr 2026
last heard 25 Apr
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Yeah, I mean, it's really cool and it's ballsy and I'm sure he would tell me all the things that could have gone wrong and he probably needed to be in a certain position as he free-falled.
But still, more technology than stunt here.
Like, back in the day,
When people would go over Niagara Falls in a barrel, they'd go in a barrel.
Like, they'd fucking get in a pickle barrel, and they'd put a pillow in there and a raccoon.
And they'd go.
Raccoon.
That's right.
That's what the real stunt people did.
Yeah.
And they'd go right over that fucking thing.
And then later on, they started doing it in, like, space shuttles and capsules and stuff, like a film with expanding foam and stuff like that.
And that's not nearly what a barrel.
Going over Niagara Falls in a barrel, I mean, somebody could... I mean...
Here's what I'm saying to you.
If NASA wanted to get together with Jesse James and a few other guys who did a little fabrication and build a shuttle and put a few million bucks into it, eventually I would throw my kids into it and let them go over Niagara Falls.
There is something that is safe enough for all of us to go over Niagara Falls in, and then there's a barrel.
So did you go over Niagara Falls?
Yes.
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