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Skydiver Gets Stuck On Flagpole At Texas Rangers Game (VIDEO)


First Posted: 08/25/10 01:53 PM ET Updated: 05/25/11 06:25 PM ET

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Before the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Tuesday night, there was a scare when a skydiver got stuck on a flagpole in Rangers Ballpark. The US Army Ranger got stuck, unbuckled himself and stood on top of the highest point of the ballpark. This wasn't the first scare in Texas. A fan fell from the second deck during a game in July and was hospitalized. Scroll down to watch the video.

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Before the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Tuesday night, there was a scare when a skydiver got stuck on a flagpole in Rangers Ballpark. The US Army Ranger got stuck, unbuckled himself a...
Before the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Tuesday night, there was a scare when a skydiver got stuck on a flagpole in Rangers Ballpark. The US Army Ranger got stuck, unbuckled himself a...
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KIVPossum
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05:32 AM on 08/26/2010
If streakers, drunk fans, mascots with silly string won't get me in a ball park, skydivers on poles won't either
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Aldo Rodriguez
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07:39 PM on 08/25/2010
It's going, GOING, CAUGHT AT THE POLE!
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HeevenSteven
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05:40 PM on 08/25/2010
Don't try this at home, kids!..
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Murphdogg
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04:11 PM on 08/25/2010
Not the worst way he could've gotten stuck on the flagpole...just sayin'
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08:01 PM on 08/25/2010
He could've landed on his bumm!
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furby4
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03:34 PM on 08/25/2010
Hang in there buddy :)
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deluge99
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02:58 PM on 08/25/2010
Hooah Ranger
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GeoNorth
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02:15 PM on 08/25/2010
That's gotta suck.
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EarDrummer
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02:00 PM on 08/25/2010
I'm joining the army RIGHT NOW!!!

P.S. Not.
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LetsGoSteve
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04:32 PM on 09/17/2010
Why not take your turn at living within a socialistic society?
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airhan
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01:46 PM on 08/25/2010
great marketing for the army. want to skydive and then get your parachute stuck on a flag pole?...Join the Army!
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BikeFreak
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01:46 PM on 08/25/2010
Stupid stunts.
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Sunshine1970
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01:44 PM on 08/25/2010
Glad he was alright.

But it was amusing to see.
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