The Human Fly
Harry H. Gardiner (1871 - July 28, 1956), [1] better known as the Human Fly, was an American man famous for climbing buildings. He began climbing in 1905, and successfully climbed over 700 buildings in Europe and North America, usually wearing ordinary street clothes and using no special equipment.
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Polley at work scaling a building in New Castle, Pennsylvania, during a visit in April 1921. As the 1920s progressed, the "Human Fly" grew even more daring, staging last second recoveries from cleverly-devised "emergencies," all to the grateful gasps of adoring fans. Polley's resume likewise became more impressive.
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THE HUMAN FLY was the world's first "real" superhero. A masked stuntman from Montreal who became the subject of a Marvel Comic. A feature film is in developm.
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F orty years ago, on May 26, 1977, a toymaker from Queens named George Willig became the first person to scale the outside of the World Trade Center. A 27-year-old avid mountain climber, Willig had been planning his route up the south tower for more than a year before starting his ascent at 6:30 a.m. on that Thursday morning.
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The last recorded stunt performed by The Human Fly took place at the Montreal Olympic Stadium in 1977, he was to ride a specially built rocket-powered Harley-Davidson over 27 busses with a view to beating Evel Knievel's world record of 13.
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Retro Review The Human Fly 1 (September 1977) — Major Spoilers
During the "Dark Reign" storyline, the Human Fly is among the eighteen criminals that were murdered by Scourge of the Underworld to be resurrected by Hood using the power of Dormammu as part of a squad assembled to eliminate the Punisher. [9]
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The following afternoon, on Oct. 13, the plane again set out for Santiago with a charted course that would allow it to bypass the heart of the Andes and fly through a lower mountain pass.
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The Human Fly had scaled taller and more impressive buildings in the past like the previous June when he climbed the outside of the new Kahl Building in Davenport, Iowa. It was the tallest structure in the Quad Cities area. Headlines in the Davenport newspaper heralded his "daredevil and thrilling stunt." The "perilous ascent" was.
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WTC UnClimbable - George Willig, Human Fly / Tom Clifford. "I said get the f**k down here, you a**hole!". George Willig looked at the police officer bellowing beneath him. The cop had good.
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Richard Thompson Henry The Human Fly, Island Records 1972. That's one of many reasons why it's so surprising that Henry the Human Fly didn't fare better. Granted, Thompson's decision to appear on the cover wearing a head piece with giant bug eyes — presumably as an attempt to represent the album's title character — probably didn.
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In 1976, famed aviation businessman and movie pilot Clay Lacy was asked to fly one of the strangest stunt acts in aviation: The Human Fly. In this exclusive.
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The human fly was similarly displaced from the popular stage by the emergence of a new kind of sport star in the 1920s, typified by Babe Ruth. Like the fly, sports stars of this era were closely linked to new forms of mass media publicity and the creation of news. 7. It should be noted that in this same period, perhaps the biggest male.
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The Human Fly, according to the 19 (nineteen) issues of The Human Fly comic book series of the late 1970's was, underneath the mask and costume, a REAL person - just like you and I! I'm saying he wasn't (originally) created by comic book writers and artists.
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"The Human Fly" or "The Spiderman") is a mountain-climber from New York, New York, United States, who climbed the South Tower ( 2 World Trade Center) of the World Trade Center on May 26, 1977, about two and a half years after tightrope walker Philippe Petit walked between the tops of the two towers. Life and climb
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