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title: Soweto--350 Bungee Jumps
date: 2009-10-24T16:10:27Z
modified: 2009-10-24T16:10:27Z
permalink: "https://350.org/soweto-350-bungee-jumps/"
type: post
status: publish
excerpt: "These are the cooling tours of a now-defunct coal-fired power station in the Orlando section of Soweto, South Africa. Today: 350 bungee jumps."
wpid: 12847
author: Bill McKibben
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These are the cooling tours of a now-defunct coal-fired power station in the Orlando section of Soweto, South Africa. Today: 350 bungee jumps. We suggest this is a perfect alternate use for coal-fired power plants the world over!

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