Swirling parachutists, Senegalese footballers, Zulu dancers and gospel choirs created a carnival mood.

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There's a persistent anecdote that parachutists yawn just before jumping out of airplanes.

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Dangerfield noted that this was the second time in the past year alone that parachutists have gotten hung up in tall trees around the base.

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