Women that jump, by Mariano Dongo
leer en español As I walked around in a nameless Florida town where everyone instead rides cars, I heard a commotion – cheers, yelling, screaming coming from a nearby building. The World Cup had ended a month ago, and it was merely a Thursday at noon. I noticed a tall, recently built hotel nearby, standing at twenty something floors. I crossed the street and approached the chaos.Upon arriving I saw 10 people looking up, expectantly. “What are you looking at?” I asked an elderly couple that stared up in total silence. “The cleaning woman is jumping for the sixth time!” She replies. “Jump?!” I returned to her. “Yes!” Exclaimed the husband. “They’re opening a bungee jump, and they need someone to jump six times to prove it is safe to open to the public”.As he finished explaining the spectac...