Nik Wallenda Becomes First Man to Cross Niagara Falls

Daredevil stuntman tightrope walks into history: Nik Wallenda becomes first person to cross right over Niagara Falls Nik Wallenda is the first person to walk over the Falls at their greatest extent and took just 25 minutes to do it
He battled high winds and spray in order to avoid 190ft fall (but he was tethered by a cable)
Thousands gather in U.S. and Canada to watch historic record attempt

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