Rico, a 9-year-old prehensile-tailed Brazilian porcupine who has been delighting visitors at the Cincinnati Zoo for years, ...

Sergey Boytsov, a 30-year-old extreme athlete from Russia, performed on a horizontal bar suspended from a hot air balloon he says was 1,500 metres in the air.

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