# Evel Knievel R.I.P.

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**Created:** [November 30, 2007, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evel-knievel-r-i-p/39524 "2007-11-30T13:27:20Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 1, 2007, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/evel-knievel-r-i-p/39524/24 "2007-12-01T14:14:57Z")

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☹

blows, def a legend, people may do similar jumps today, but what sets him apart was being the first obviously, and a fraction of the safety precautions compared to those taken for similar stunts today…

“Quite simply, Evel Knievel was the balls”

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