Kitty O’Neil, Stuntwoman and Speed Racer, Is Dead at 72 Her deafness was no hindrance as she broke the land-speed record for women, one highlight in a life in daredevilry. “Deaf people,” she said, “can do anything.” Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Giving Thanks, but Not for Turkey-Powered EnergyMatter: Young Again: How One Cell Turns Back TimeTech We’re Using: How to Cover Rocket Blastoffs With an iPhoneMARS SHOCK: Red Planet discovery could radically change search for ALIEN lifeAbnormal Proteins Discovered in Skin of Patients With Rare Brain DiseaseTrilobites: Even Whales Have to Exfoliate