Origin of Slang for Daredevil Leap from Brooklyn Bridge Survivor

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Source: Slate Magazine
Origin of Slang for Daredevil Leap from Brooklyn Bridge Survivor
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The article discusses the origin of a slang term for a daring leap, which comes from a man who claimed to have survived jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge in 1886.

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