It's a heart-stopping way to honour a family legacy.
Two members of a famed acrobatic family commemorated patriarch Karl Wallenda today by completing the stunt that killed him, walking between two towers of a seaside hotel on a wire 100ft above the ground, without a net.
Nik Wallenda said he had planned to walk by himself across a 300-foot-long wire, but his mother convinced him to let her join him on the reconstruction of the fatal 1978 stunt.
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