Man who jumped over Niagara Falls joins Texas circus
from the
Detroit News
bq. The only person to survive a plunge over Niagara Falls without a safety device has run off and joined the circus.
bq. Kirk Jones, 40, planned to make his debut as the "world's greatest stunt man" during a Friday night gig with the Toby Tyler Circus, now touring Texas' Mexican border towns.
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bq. In the meantime, circus promoter Phil Dolci said Jones will have to work like everyone else in the troupe, washing elephants and taking down tents. "Everyone has a second job here," Dulci said. "No free ride for Kirk."
Posted by DaveH at November 16, 2003 7:55 PM