It was just 78 years ago that […] [Charles] Blondin tightrope-walked across the Niagara, […]
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Tightrope-walk
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An East German circus artist tightrope-walked across a switched-off power line that had been left from pre-wall days.
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In Santa Monica, a daredevil tightrope-walks across a swing set.
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As for the Logan siblings, Kendall likens his latest showdown with his father to “a tightrope walk on a straight razor ... Five-hundred-foot reputational drop.” / “Why is that making you smile? That shouldn’t make you smile,” Roman replies. “Who likes tightrope-walking on a straight razor?”
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