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When I was a kid there was a volcanologist couple that used to do stuff like this with volcanos. I remember thinking how cool they were and how I wanted to do that someday. They ended up getting vaporized in a pyroclastic blast
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katia_and_Maurice_Krafft
Well.
They have a cool documentary called 'The fire within'
They died doing what they love, which is cool as hell.
Yes that’s a great point