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How an Army veteran became America’s greatest daredevil

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How an Army veteran became America’s greatest daredevil
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A notable figure emerged in the US, known for pushing boundaries. His early life in Montana was marked by run-ins with the law. Facing consequences, he opted to join the military instead of prison.

This decision led him to become a paratrooper in the US Army. After his military service, he went on to pursue a career in daredevil stunts. His feats began to gain attention, particularly his motorcycle jumps.

These death-defying acts earned him a large following across the nation. Further details about his career and exploits are available, including the scope of his jumping career, which spanned over a decade and numerous attempts.

Originally reported by We Are The Mighty. Read the original article →
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