A pair of daredevil BASE jumpers used a custom-built human catapult inside a chimney almost 1,200 feet tall to set two Guinness World Records for vertical mechanical launches.

Nov 9, 2026 · 2:28 PM UTC

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Some people will do anything to avoid getting a 9-to-5 job.
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Was not expecting a Peter Griffin chuckle to come out of this guy during this stunt 😂
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Oh like in Zelda but real life. 🤔
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incredible feat! The view and the bravery are off the charts
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How do they not fall straight back onto the structure they catapulted out of?
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Brb just getting catapulted out of a chimney 😅
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wont be long before we see one of these red bull stunts go horribly wrong
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This is about the stupidest thing I’ve ever seen
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Wtf is this guys job
Image from Colonial Hot Takes (@ColonialHotTake)
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No neck brace is the most surprising thing
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Reminds me of the launching tubes from the OG Battlestar Galactica.
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It’s giving Tears of the Kingdom.
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We need one of these for outgoing members of Congress in January.
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This is Looney-Tunes shit.....lol
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Team Rocket blasting off again!!
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Reminds me of how you get shot out the towers on tears of the kingdom
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Blue skies & no tail winds I guess..
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Next record will be for the first person to launch from a seating position solely from the gas they got the first time they drank a red bull.
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holy shit how fun 🤙🏻
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Please. Someone. Anyone. Put Elton Johns “Rocket Man” over them getting launched out the top 😂
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1200 foot chimney? A cooling tower for a nuclear power plant is about 620 feet. Where is this?
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Just waiting for Red Bull to fuck one of these up. Matter of time...
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I'll do it... With no parachute 😏
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So brave, I'm scared just watching😅😅
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Thats crazy.
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ok but why
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I’d love to see the engineering behind this. How did they test the launch before anyone got in?
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That was actually cool as hell.
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This is why men have shorter lifespans.
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Now that is a Yeet...🤣
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Always men 😅
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That’s awesome
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¡I waaaant it!... 😆🤩
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I feel it like this 😥
Image from Mexicano 🇲🇽 (@Mau2k1)
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