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The article on Hindi words [XVIII,1] prompts me to ask if anyone knows the etymology of bungee `springy cord.
Prior to World War II, light aircraft, such as the Piper Cub, used the material, referred to as shock cord or bungee cord , for the landing-gear spring.
The captions of such photographs often refer to this as a bungee launch . While this does not help with the question of the source of the word, it goes further to indicate that bungee did not originate with the current fad.
The whole pile is tied down with a variety of bungee cords, giving my Honda an appearance not unlike an updated version of the Joad family vehicle in Grapes of Wrath .
Beijing also offers bungee jumping (at the Shidu Bungee Jumping Facility in the Fangshan District), paintball (at Color Me Purple in Wanfangting Park), rock climbing (at the Qidagudu Climbing Club in the Xuanwu District), horseback riding (check with the Movenpick Hotel), and shooting (at the China North Shooting Range near the Great Wall Badaling — where even machine guns are for rent).