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Niagara Falls in a Barrel (1:56)

In this video clip from What Were They Thinking, we get to see a man who really wanted to be put into a barrel and ride down Niagara Falls. See this amazing clip and check out how the man brought into the barrel his pet turtle.

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  • Niagara Falls in a Barrel
    Niagara Falls in a Barrel

    Video Clip (1:56)

    In this video clip from What Were They Thinking, we get to see a man who really wanted to be put into a barrel and ride down Niagara Falls. See this amazing clip and check out how the man brought into the barrel his pet turtle.

    Video Clip (1:56)
  • Niagara Falls
    Niagara Falls

    Video Clip (4:09)

    Shared by the United States and Canada, Niagara Falls was one of the more visited tourist sites in the world. One of these countries, however, won't be able to claim this site much longer.

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  • Shockwave: Niagara Falls Rescue
    Shockwave: Niagara Falls Rescue

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    A suicidal man stands on the edge of Niagra Falls looking to end it all.

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    New York State is known for iconic landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, as well as its diverse natural beauty.

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