What Happened to the Daredevil Showmen?

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History, Leisure, Automotive

4.4 • 584 Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2020

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Are stunts perceived as even more dangerous and spectacular if they’re well-promoted and built-up ahead of time? Join Scott, Ben and Kurt as they ask: What happened to the attention-seekers; the daredevil showmen of the past? Is there a modern stunt performer with the flair and audacity of Evel Knievel? And, has anyone seen The Human Fly?

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