A senior citizen in Buckeye, Arizona, did something extremely brave Thursday to celebrate her 90th birthday, simply because she can.
Burg did not want praise for accomplishing her mission. She merely wanted to imitate a former president.
“Well, I saw George Bush Jr. do it when he was 90. And I thought, ‘well, if he can do it, I can.’ I never thought I’d ever reach 90, you know?” she commented.his 90th birthday by skydiving, a hobby he always enjoyed, Breitbart News reported at the time. “I got one more left in me. It’ll be fun,” the former president said during an interview. The outlet noted that skydiving is one of the most dangerous sports and posed significant risks for the 90-year-old who frequently used a wheelchair.him watching from inside the plane as it climbed high into the sky before it was time to jump:
On Thursday, Burg’s family watched as she made the 14,000 foot descent and later landed safely on the ground.Marg Burg celebrates her 90th birthday at Skydive Buckeye:
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