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1. do you land faster at a place that is a higher asl  

   By xm1802, January 31, 2005
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   • Peej
   • February 1, 2005

2. Do you leave your gear laying out at your DZ   1 2

   By pan, February 11, 2008
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   • MagicGuy
   • February 15, 2008

3. Do you let him jump it?   1 2

   By speedy, December 18, 2005
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   • Falko
   • December 21, 2005

4. Do you like the hot stuff?   1 2

   By Guru312, December 12, 2009
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   • mircan
   • December 16, 2009

5. Do you like the smell of jetfuel?  

   By Tuna-Salad, September 3, 2008
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   • Tuna-Salad
   • September 3, 2008

6. Do you like this month's Parachutist cover photo?   1 2

   By lewmonst, August 3, 2006
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   • tomvailco
   • August 10, 2006

7. Do you listen during freefall?   1 2

   By MarkTL, November 20, 2008
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   • denete
   • November 23, 2008

8. Do you loosen your chest strap after opening?   1 2 3 4

   By skymama, March 4, 2011
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   • turtlespeed
   • March 8, 2011

9. Do you need a licence?  

   By FFAddict, March 14, 2005
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   • bob.dino
   • March 16, 2005

10. Do you notice change when downsizing rigs?   1 2

    By crashtested, February 4, 2008
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    • virgin-burner
    • February 6, 2008

11. Do you pack your own rig?   1 2 3

    By Keith, May 12, 2003
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    • dreamsville
    • May 20, 2003

12. Do you pay if you come down with the plane?   1 2

    By testpilot, March 16, 2006
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    • ladyskydiver
    • March 19, 2006

13. Do You Pay your Load Organizer?  

    By flyhi, March 24, 2003
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    • Ron
    • March 25, 2003

14. Do you pitch in a track?   1 2

    By Amanduh, October 13, 2004
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    • RaXz
    • July 20, 2010

15. Do you recognize this jumper?  

    By ChangoLanzao, November 25, 2007
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    • JohnMitchell
    • December 21, 2007

16. Do you remember the good or the bad skydives?  

    By CanuckInUSA, January 26, 2004
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    • SkydivingNurse
    • January 29, 2004

17. Do you remember the video with the coffee table and TV rolling out the tailgate,and where to find it?  

    By Supergeil, March 24, 2008
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    • jtval
    • March 24, 2008

18. Do You Skydive? Need a skydiving scholarship?  

    By upndownshop, March 19, 2004
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    • heftee
    • March 24, 2004

19. Do you speak skydiver?  

    By pccoder, August 11, 2004
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    • pccoder
    • August 11, 2004

20. Do you still call the DZ where you learned home?   1 2

    By Andrewwhyte, April 2, 2004
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    • panzwami
    • April 5, 2004

21. do you still jump at the DZ where you made your first???   1 2

    By jimmytavino, November 28, 2002
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    • mouth
    • December 7, 2002

22. Do you still log your jumps?   1 2

    By ozzy13, July 16, 2009
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    • steve1
    • July 20, 2009

23. Do you stretched before you Jump?  

    By flyer299, February 1, 2003
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    • skygod7777
    • February 3, 2003

24. Do you study skydive vids?  

    By WrongWay, January 28, 2004
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    • freakydiver
    • February 2, 2004

25. Do you swoop (or ever plan to)?   1 2

    By jrjny, July 25, 2011
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    • JohnMitchell
    • October 24, 2011

26. Do you take care of your rigger?   1 2

    By karenmeal, April 15, 2004
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    • ChileRelleno
    • April 18, 2004

27. Do you tell your employer that you do skydiving?   1 2

    By bastichu, January 12, 2006
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    • L.O.
    • January 30, 2006

28. do you tell your potential employers you skydive?   1 2

    By dontlikemustard, November 15, 2012
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    • Zymurdoo
    • November 18, 2012

29. Do you think my dad can skydive?  

    By Ketia0, May 11, 2009
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    • stevebabin
    • May 12, 2009

30. Do you think small format cameras are generally safe or unsafe???   1 2 3 4 5

    By ridestrong, February 25, 2011
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    • demoknite
    • March 2, 2011

31. Do you tip your packer?   1 2

    By blue24, June 6, 2011
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    • theonlyski
    • June 15, 2011

32. Do you tip your packer?   1 2

    By Yoshi, June 3, 2003
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    • wrightskyguy
    • June 6, 2003

33. Do you tip?   1 2

    By LivingInClip, November 12, 2003
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    • akarunway
    • November 13, 2003

34. Do you trust the dropzone reviews?  

    By sabregrl, December 13, 2004
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    • stratostar
    • December 15, 2004

35. Do you use QR codes  

    By gunsmokex, March 2, 2016
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    • gunsmokex
    • March 2, 2016

36. Do you use the services of a packer, or pack your own?   1 2

    By peacefuljeffrey, February 4, 2004
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    • taz9420
    • February 6, 2004

37. Do you walk across a taxi-way after you land?   1 2

    By skyhussy, March 8, 2004
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    • pccoder
    • March 9, 2004

38. Do You Want to be in SKYDIVING . . . ?  

    By NickDG, February 21, 2005
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    • WrongWay
    • February 22, 2005

39. Do you want to see video of skydivers burning in?   1 2 3

    By Vectracide, October 19, 2005
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    • goose491
    • October 21, 2005

40. Do you warm up before jumping?  

    By Scoop, November 3, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • November 3, 2005

41. Do you wear earplugs during the climb?   1 2

    By dbattman, January 14, 2003
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    • Luv2Fall
    • January 22, 2003

42. Do you wear your helmet during take off and landing?   1 2 3

    By dgskydive, October 29, 2003
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    • Shadowplay
    • October 30, 2003

43. Do you wear your wedding ring when you jump?   1 2 3

    By Jeth, July 24, 2006
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    • freelyflyn71
    • August 8, 2006

44. Do your children know ?   1 2

    By jclalor, February 27, 2010
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    • fasted3
    • March 3, 2010

45. Do your parents know?   1 2 3 4

    By skywombat, February 20, 2010
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    • fcajump
    • March 4, 2010

46. DOCTOR OUT THERE? KNEE MRI RESULTS  

    By dallycat, October 5, 2006
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    • dallycat
    • October 5, 2006

47. Dodgy DZ operator?  

    By akahntengri, May 2, 2006
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    • akahntengri
    • May 2, 2006

48. Doe's anybody remember Bob Neely?  

    By skydiver_33460, January 28, 2004
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    • kkeenan
    • May 25, 2016

49. Does "golf swing" have to do with skydiving  

    By unkulunkulu, June 10, 2015
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    • Boomerdog
    • June 19, 2015

50. Does a Tandem count as a jump towards licences?   1 2 3

    By sd-slider, May 11, 2006
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    • airtwardo
    • June 4, 2006

51. Does AFF-I rating make skydiving a job?  

    By Icon134, June 27, 2005
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    • DanglesOZQld
    • June 29, 2005

52. Does anybody have the link for the "Style & Accuracy" website ?  

    By stitch, January 28, 2009
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    • GLIDEANGLE
    • January 29, 2009

53. Does Anybody Know Darrin De Reus?  

    By slotperfect, January 25, 2005
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    • flaperon
    • June 4, 2013

54. does anybody know Justinas Kubilinskas //DZ Hinton UK  

    By piisfish, October 27, 2011
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    • piisfish
    • October 28, 2011

55. Does anybody know of any skydiving little people (midgets)?  

    By Hayfield, November 4, 2006
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    • dharma1976
    • November 10, 2006

56. Does anybody know what happened to Fraser Valley Skydiving?  

    By Richards, October 4, 2006
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    • Richards
    • October 4, 2006

57. Does anyone actually use a 99 sq/ft reserve?  

    By bootlegtrader, March 4, 2014
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    • champu
    • March 5, 2014

58. Does anyone drop streamers before first jump anymore?   1 2

    By jumper03, August 30, 2005
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    • peckerhead
    • September 8, 2005

59. Does anyone else get "The Fear" at sub 1000ft?   1 2

    By Newbie, May 19, 2005
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    • EDYDO
    • May 21, 2005

60. does anyone else get nervous when thinking about jumping again after being uncurrent?   1 2 3

    By Newbie, March 30, 2004
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    • Peej
    • March 13, 2006

61. Does anyone have a 120 main they could lend me for a few weeks?  

    By lewmonst, February 7, 2004
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    • flyangel2
    • February 11, 2004

62. Does anyone have a Split Rig From Mirage  

    By NvyZero, May 15, 2015
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    • Chris-Ottawa
    • May 20, 2015

63. Does anyone have hyperthyroidism?  

    By chrismgtis, August 27, 2008
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    • chrismgtis
    • August 29, 2008

64. Does anyone have issue #159 of Skydiving and a scanner to hand?  

    By cpoxon, January 8, 2006
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    • cpoxon
    • January 8, 2006

65. does anyone here fine skydivng relaxing.  

    By brendhanbb, February 6, 2014
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    • Joellercoaster
    • February 7, 2014

66. does anyone here jump for free?   1 2 3

    By Newbie, September 19, 2003
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    • Jethers203
    • September 25, 2003

67. does anyone in the UK know where i can order Eyes in the Sky from?  

    By Newbie, July 30, 2003
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    • Remster
    • July 30, 2003

68. Does anyone in the US have a deepseed jumpsuit?  

    By VTmotoMike08, May 27, 2007
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    • VTmotoMike08
    • May 27, 2007

69. Does anyone know about this place?   1 2

    By Hoped2jump, September 9, 2009
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    • legalize1966
    • September 20, 2009

70. Does anyone know Brandon or Samuel Jakobs?  

    By norcalbaker, October 10, 2007
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    • CSpenceFLY
    • October 10, 2007

71. Does anyone know how many jumps there were in 2004?  

    By Floats18, February 22, 2005
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    • dragon2
    • February 23, 2005

72. Does anyone know this person?  

    By airathanas, January 25, 2008
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    • gavi_omen
    • February 1, 2008

73. Does anyone know......  

    By tspillers, February 2, 2008
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    • JohnDeere
    • February 4, 2008

74. Does anyone make a main with a clear top and bottom skin?  

    By Anvilbrother, October 5, 2005
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    • bob.dino
    • October 9, 2005

75. does anyone NOT get nervous when they jump?   1 2 3

    By Newbie, June 26, 2003
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    • JeffGordon
    • June 30, 2003

76. Does anyone offer health insurance?  

    By flyusa, September 14, 2006
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    • BIGUN
    • September 14, 2006

77. does anyone pull at high altitude ?   1 2

    By superman0710, March 10, 2005
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    • gdmusumeci
    • March 11, 2005

78. Does anyone use bluetooth communicators?  

    By scalarider, March 31, 2017
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    • Jiggs
    • April 28, 2017

79. Does Anything Else want to go wrong???  

    By Chew, September 15, 2003
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    • dterrick
    • September 15, 2003

80. Does becoming a professional jumper make it boring???  

    By WrongWay, September 9, 2003
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    • slotperfect
    • September 10, 2003

81. Does being a pilot give you any kind of edge?   1 2 3

    By A1CSpooky, December 11, 2007
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    • mt_skydiver
    • December 22, 2007

82. Does everyone suck on their first sit fly?  

    By sdgregory, October 25, 2003
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    • sdgregory
    • October 25, 2003

83. Does freefly experience REALLY translate into RW skill?   1 2

    By Jessica, November 8, 2002
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    • rehmwa
    • September 3, 2003

84. Does Hollywood help or hurt skydiving?  

    By riddler, August 23, 2004
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    • argon
    • August 23, 2004

85. Does it every get old or routine?   1 2

    By Kynan1, November 20, 2006
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    • popsjumper
    • November 24, 2006

86. Does it get better?   1 2

    By bazzfreefly, September 16, 2005
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    • brabzzz
    • March 17, 2006

87. Does My Bum Look Big In This?  

    By Jumpmunki, September 29, 2004
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    • Jumpmunki
    • September 29, 2004

88. Does out out of proportion affect...  

    By Cookiemunster, April 15, 2005
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    • nathaniel
    • April 16, 2005

89. Does Sabre2 open hard more often that other modern canopies?   1 2

    By skydiverek, September 22, 2014
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    • hookitt
    • November 1, 2014

90. Does Size Matter?  

    By flyinghonu, December 12, 2003
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    • rjf98
    • December 12, 2003

91. Does Size really don't matter?  

    By Avikus, September 16, 2013
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    • FlyingRhenquest
    • September 17, 2013

92. does skydive san marcos do midweek jumping?  

    By Squeak, January 21, 2009
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    • Squeak
    • January 21, 2009

93. Does skydiving affect your view on mortality?   1 2

    By weezil1, July 19, 2003
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    • EricaH
    • July 22, 2003

94. Does skydiving appeal to you, psycho?  

    By JeffCa, May 31, 2014
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    • joelgibson
    • June 7, 2014

95. Does skydiving ever get boring?   1 2

    By flycoop, September 11, 2013
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    • Kalrigan
    • September 16, 2013

96. does skydiving make one sexy?  

    By tvo7, December 11, 2005
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    • tvo7
    • December 11, 2005

97. Does skydiving make you tired?   1 2

    By BoogieBob, September 9, 2003
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    • vonSanta
    • September 10, 2003

98. Does the A-License Package at Perris include gear rentals after the 7 AFF jumps?  

    By Icemann, February 6, 2017
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    • Icemann
    • February 28, 2017

99. Does the Cessna 182 Still Dominate Skydiving?  

    By tombuch, April 15, 2007
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    • Eule
    • April 16, 2007

100. Does the fear ever go away?   1 2 3

     By Hunt_Joshua_G, August 23, 2010
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     • dgskydive
     • November 1, 2010