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Monday, June 20, 2011 12:33pm PDT Father’s Day was special for a dad and son off Homer, Alaska. The dad got to watch as his son reeled in one of the heaviest Pacific halibut ever caught on rod and reel. The halibut weighed 350.8 pounds and measured 96 inches, vaulting Chad Aldridge into first place [...]

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Monday 28 March 2011 20.16 BST Just before sunset, a French skyscraper climber who calls himself “Spiderman” started to pull his way up the side of the world’s tallest tower in Dubai. Before he began to scale the 2,717ft (828m) Burj Khalifa in the United Arab Emirates, Alain Robert said he expected it to take [...]

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5 February 2011 Last updated at 23:02 ET Stefaan Engels, dubbed “Marathon Man”, began his challenge in Belgium a year ago and has since run a marathon every day across seven countries. He crossed the finish line in the Spanish city of Barcelona after running 15,000km (9,569 miles) in a year. “I don’t regard my [...]

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