Tuesday, October 16, 2012

Felix Baumgartner's space jump: The memes

As soon as Felix Baumgartner landed safely from his 24-mile jump from the Earth's stratosphere, the Internet got to work doing what it does best: parsing out every bit of the historic event for comedy. In Tuesday's Style section, we considered the(CNN) -- You may not have noticed it because of that helmet he had to wear while free-falling into the history books, but Felix Baumgartner is kind of hot. Yes, yes, we know that sounds incredibly superficial, but these things are important whenFelix Baumgartner broke the sound barrier today. Amazing. You've read or heard the stats and the many records he set jumping from the edge of space. 1. Challenge Yourself. Not in small ways, but big ways. Epic challenges don't fit on a to-do list, but(CNN) -- You may not have noticed it because of that helmet he had to wear while free-falling into the history books, but Felix Baumgartner is kind of hot. Yes, yes, we know that sounds incredibly superficial, but these things are important whenWatch Felix Baumgartner's breathtaking view as he jumps down from the edge of space.
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