When your daughter makes a phone call to another person who has a cell phone, that person is going to pay for the minutes. Now the carrier wins not just on texting, but on voice minutes too, he said.
Dana now maintains a company that produces high dive shows. He was tied with the world record for highest dive at 52.4 m (172 ft) until 1985, when Randy Dickison (fracturing his leg in the process) set a record of 174 feet 8 inches at an event in Hong Kong. In 2015, the current record for a cliff jump (not qualifying as a high dive) of 58.8 m (193 ft) was set by Laso Schaller.
The Indian Ocean tsunami ten years ago traveled at speeds reaching 500 miles per hour and barged up to a mile inland. It killed some 200,000 people, making it the deadliest wave known. 78 feet Garrett McNamara holds the record for the largest wave ever surfed, set in 2011 in Nazare, Portugal. Last year he claimed to have surfed a 100-footer also at Nazare, but the height hasnât been confirmed. 84 feet Until 1995, most scientists dismissed sudden, unexpected swells known as rogue waves as maritime myth. But on New Yearâs Day of that year, a monitoring platform off Norwayâs coast recorded a single 84-foot wave surrounded by 20-footers.