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The original quote was about pilots...

"There are old pilots and there are bold pilots; but there are no old-bold pilots."

I think base-jumpers and wing-suiters could be added to the old-bold quotation.

Regards, Wil Taylor

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Here is what the FAA says Regarding potential for commercial space flight casualty calculations [vastly lower probability than 2%]...

AC No: 431.35-1 EXPECTED CASUALTY CALCULATIONS FOR COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCH AND REENTRY MISSIONS

Regards, Wil Taylor

Trust - But Verify!

We believe to be true what we prefer to be true.

For those who believe, no proof is required; for those who cannot believe, no proof is possible.
 
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