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Tightrope walking, also called funambulism, is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope. It has a long tradition in various countries and is commonly associated with the circus. Other skills similar to tightrope walking include slack rope walking and slacklining.

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Tightrope walking

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Tightrope walking, also called funambulism, is the skill of walking along a thin wire or rope. It has a long tradition in various countries and is commonly...

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Acrobatics

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Other skills similar to tightrope walking include slack rope walking and slacklining. High wire act Korean tightrope-walking, Jultagi Tumbling is an acrobatic...

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Helen Skelton

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people, both in the UK and all over the world. Skelton walked a 150-metre tightrope between chimneys at Battersea Power Station, 66 metres above ground, to...

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Charles Blondin

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three times and had eight children. His name became synonymous with tightrope walking. Blondin was born on 28 February 1824 in Hesdin, Pas-de-Calais, France...

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Slacklining

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Slacklining is similar to slack rope walking and tightrope walking. Slacklines differ from tightwires and tightropes in the type of material used and the...

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Jultagi

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(Korean: 줄타기) or eoreum (어름) is traditional Korean performance of tightrope-walking. It is included into South Korea's Important Intangible Cultural Properties...

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Nik Wallenda

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acts as a child. He made his professional tightrope walking debut at the age of 13, and he chose high-wire walking as his career in 1998 after joining family...

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The Flying Wallendas

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The Great Wallendas, a made-for-TV movie about the family, aired. Tightrope walking Circus Flora "Mario Wallenda, paralyzed in 1962 circus accident, dies"...

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List of One Piece characters

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brothers and members of the Buggy Pirates that are excellent tightrope walkers. The Tightrope Walking Funan Bros are voiced by Tetsu Inada, Osamu Ryutani, and...

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Walking a Tightrope

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Walking a Tightrope (French: Les Équilibristes) is a 1991 French drama film written and directed by Nikos Papatakis. It was screened in competition at...

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List of circus skills

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Spanish web Springboard Stage combat Static trapeze Stilt walking Teeterboard Tightrope walking Trampolining Trapeze Trick riding Trick roping Tumbling...

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Six of Crows

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different saints. Her family was a travelling troupe and her act was tightrope walking, making her extremely agile and light-footed. She was kidnapped by...

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Man on Wire

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Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 31 January 2014. A.O. Scott (25 July 2008). "Walking on Air Between the Towers". NY Times. Retrieved 16 June 2015. "2008 Sundance...

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List of Black Butler episodes

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participate in two trials, one of throwing knives and another of tightrope walking, succeeding on both with Sebastian's help. However, once accepted...

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List of entertainers who died during a performance

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Wallenda died when he lost his balance and fell to his death while tightrope walking on a wire that was suspended 123 feet (37 m) in the air between two...

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Zen Gesner

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performance skills by picking up tricks from a local circus troupe, such as tightrope walking, inverted rope-climbing, kicking/flipping up from the ground (known...

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Outline of entertainment

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Spanish web Stiltwalking Sword swallowing Show jumping Teen idol Tightrope walking Trapeze Unicycle Ventriloquism List of circuses and circus owners...

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Sword swallowing

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Japanese acrobatic theatre, Sangaku, which included fire eating, tightrope walking, juggling and early illusion. In Europe, it developed into yet a third...

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List of Mad episodes

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Freed, Spy vs. Spy, Fish Burglars Find Fake Treasure, Donkey Strong, Tightrope Walking, and Cupid Shoots Maid Marian with Robin Hood's Arrow 15 15 "So You...

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