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OFF TOPIC => WORLD NEWS => General => Topic started by: eye30 on August 08, 2011, 22:21:40
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A Chinese high-wire artist lost his footing as he attempted to walk across a tightrope 100m above the ground - with no safety net
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/video/skyoddly-14898207/chinese-high-wire-man-left-hanging-at-100m-26212454.html#crsl=%252Fvideo%252Fskyoddly-14898207%252Fchinese-high-wire-man-left-hanging-at-100m-26212454.html (http://uk.news.yahoo.com/video/skyoddly-14898207/chinese-high-wire-man-left-hanging-at-100m-26212454.html#crsl=%252Fvideo%252Fskyoddly-14898207%252Fchinese-high-wire-man-left-hanging-at-100m-26212454.html)
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Not on my list of must do's I'm afraid ... :whistler: (actually I'm "very" afraid.. :lol:)
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I wonder if it was a bit of theatre, I mean, if it wasn't staged (carefully staged) who got the long balance pole throught their skull from 800 feet. Not likely you'd live through that is it.
And Dazz, I had to stop any dangerous messing about on rocks when I was about 35. Middle ears went wonky and from then on I got dizzy standing on a thick carpet. Benign Positional Vertigo, if ya want the technical deets.
I am just a cynical Ba**tard.... that's what lifes made me. Life has passed me by, only stopping occasionally to spit in my face :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:
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My confidence at heights was undermined by a "dicky" knee, but the miracle cream I recommended for my 10,000 post has pretty much sorted that (so I will have to come up with another excuse now..) :winker: