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David Kirke, first bungee jumper and extreme sports patriarch, dies at 78

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Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave David Kirke’s old chums found the peaceful circumstances of his death last month — in bed, at age 78 — paradoxical. “He could have been killed at least 20 or 30 times many years ago,” his friend Edward Hulton said. For instance, on April Fools’ Day in … Read more

Watch Jared Leto Epically Bungee Jump Onto Music Festival Stage

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Jared Leto knows how to chase an adrenaline rush. The 51-year-old actor bungee jumped onto the Honda Stage during his band Thirty Seconds to Mars’ performance at the Austin City Limits Festival in Austin, Texas, on Sunday.  Leto posted a video of the sequence on his Instagram, where the camera catches the hundreds of cheering fans … Read more