The Tightrope and the Wheelbarrow
May 03, 2022•6 min•Season 1Ep. 547
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Episode description
Charles Blondin became famous for walking a tightrope across Niagra Falls. He made the walk many times from the Canadian side to the American side. Crowds came to cheer and shout support each time. Then one day he brought a wheelbarrow and asked if anyone would want to ride across with him. Would you do it?
Originally broadcast September 20, 2020
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