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Climbers submit video from prime of Empire State Building
A video posted on Instagram is believed to point out one of the two climbers who scaled the Empire State Building’s spire strolling on a platform close to the prime. The pair appeared to get engaged on the constructing, as a separate Instagram submit confirmed a photograph of a hoop.
🏙️ High-altitude stunt: Two persons are in custody after climbing to the prime of the Empire State Building in New York City. They unfurled a banner and appeared to get engaged.
🦴 ‘It looks unusual’: A fossil from about 82 million years in the past sat in a drawer for decades earlier than scientists realized it belonged to the first dinosaur stays ever found in Antarctica.
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🎤 Singer Victor Willis, who died at age 74, was the entrance man for which disco group?
A. Kool & the Gang
B. Village People
C. Earth, Wind & Fire
D. KC and the Sunshine Band
⬇️ Scroll down for the reply.
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🧠 Quiz reply: B. Willis co-wrote some of the Village People’s biggest hits, together with “YMCA,” “In the Navy” and “Go West.”
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