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Bridge day is the one day out of the year that the bridge is closed to traffic and we celebrate the bridge, typically, 80 to 100,000 people show up, 400 people bring their parachutes to jump. You can rappel from the catwalk. It's a big festival. – Doug Coleman	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If the plan is as currently being reported, this policy goes further than we have ever seen in a presidential ethics plan, it will crackdown on shadow lobbying jobs, end golden parachutes intended to seat corporate insiders in government, and halt the rapidly spinning revolving door. – Lisa Gilbert	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The agency wasn't listening to us, the parachutes and help that are supposed to be there for employees, those are just fallacies. – Geddes Scott	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Soon after takeoff, after the first manoeuvre, the two planes collided due to causes that are not yet known, all the people tried to save themselves, having parachutes on, and ... 31 managed to jump out without major injuries. – Interior Minister Robert Kalinak	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
I want $200,000 in unmarked 20-dollar bills. I want two back parachutes and two front parachutes. When we land, I want a fuel truck ready to refuel. No funny stuff or I’ll do the job. – D. B. Cooper	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open. – Unknown	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Minds are like parachutes...they only function when they are open. – Thomas Dewar	added by anonymous 13 years ago
Minds are like parachutes they work best when open. – Lord Thomas Dewar	added by anonymous 14 years ago
Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open. – Lester R Bittel	added by anonymous 14 years ago

Bridge day is the one day out of the year that the bridge is closed to traffic and we celebrate the bridge, typically, 80 to 100,000 people show up, 400 people bring their parachutes to jump. You can rappel from the catwalk. It's a big festival.

– Doug Coleman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If the plan is as currently being reported, this policy goes further than we have ever seen in a presidential ethics plan, it will crackdown on shadow lobbying jobs, end golden parachutes intended to seat corporate insiders in government, and halt the rapidly spinning revolving door.

– Lisa Gilbert

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The agency wasn't listening to us, the parachutes and help that are supposed to be there for employees, those are just fallacies.

– Geddes Scott

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Soon after takeoff, after the first manoeuvre, the two planes collided due to causes that are not yet known, all the people tried to save themselves, having parachutes on, and ... 31 managed to jump out without major injuries.

– Interior Minister Robert Kalinak

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I want $200,000 in unmarked 20-dollar bills. I want two back parachutes and two front parachutes. When we land, I want a fuel truck ready to refuel. No funny stuff or I’ll do the job.

– D. B. Cooper

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open.

– Unknown

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Minds are like parachutes...they only function when they are open.

– Thomas Dewar

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Minds are like parachutes they work best when open.

– Lord Thomas Dewar

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are open.

– Lester R Bittel

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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