No joke, I’m a licensed skydiver and have seen people pick up skydiving in their later years with precisely this objective. More specifically, they do a lot of jumps and as they get more confident they start to intentionally botch their landings, hoping for a majestic exit from their mortal sojourn.
With good aim and planning, you could do both.
And go out like a fucking legend.
No joke, I’m a licensed skydiver and have seen people pick up skydiving in their later years with precisely this objective. More specifically, they do a lot of jumps and as they get more confident they start to intentionally botch their landings, hoping for a majestic exit from their mortal sojourn.