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George Stathakis: The Greek chef who challenged Niagara Falls
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George Stathakis: The Greek chef who challenged Niagara Falls
In 1930, George Stathakis, a Greek immigrant and chef living in Buffalo, New York, set out to achieve fame through a daring stunt—plunging over Niagara Falls in a barrel. At 46, Stathakis had dreams beyond the kitchen. Hoping to gain recognition and fund a book on metaphysical experiences, he designed a custom barrel made of wood and steel, weighing nearly a ton. Against expert advice, he brought only one oxygen tank, confident it would be enoug…
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