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January 28, 2013
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Wall of Death
Stuntmen is seen doing a prayer before performing "Wall of death" at his motorbike in Kuala Lumpur January 28, 2013. Wall of Death is a death defying and gravity defying stunt that one often gets to see in various carnivals or ‘melas’ across India and Sri Lanka. The stunt features an wooden cylinder shaped like a barrel or an inverted cone about 8 feet to 50 feet in diameter. Inside this cone daredevils on motorcycles or occasionally on cars drive at break neck speeds along the vertical wall – the car or the motorcycle held in place by sheer centrifugal force. DPI/Samsul Said.