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YouTube Helped Him Become A Contortionist. He's Now Eyeing A World Record
- Friday September 22, 2017
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
As 12-year-old Palestinian Yousef al-Bahtini distorts his body into almost impossible shapes, he dreams of entering the Guinness World Records. Using YouTube videos and with his family's help, he has taught himself to bend in seemingly impossible ways.
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This Contortionist's Viral Video Is Right Out Of Your Scariest Nightmares
- Monday May 1, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
Forget all those videos of giant lizards, spiders and snakes - what this contortionist does may just be the most terrifying thing you see today.
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Bend It Like Him: Palestinian 'Spider Boy' Sets Guinness World Record
- Monday February 20, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Meghna Nijhawan
This Palestinian teenager just set a twisted new world record. 13-year-old Mohammed Alsheikh aka 'spider-boy' broke the record for 'most full body revolutions maintaining a chest stand in one minute'. The teen twisted his extremely flexible body 38 times in his attempt in Jordan, beating the previous record of 29.
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Gaza's 'Spider-Man' Contortionist Enters Record Books
- Friday February 10, 2017
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
A young Palestinian contortionist known in Gaza as "Spider-Man" has entered the Guinness book of records, his trainer said Thursday.
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British Singer Joe Cocker, 70, Dies of Lung Cancer
- Tuesday December 23, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
British singer Joe Cocker, whose had hits that included "You Are So Beautiful" and "Up Where We Belong," and a contortionist style of performance memorably parodied by John Belushi on "Saturday Night Live," has died. He was 70.
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How a 5'10" tall thief hid in a suitcase
- Friday June 10, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
A man was arrested in Spain after curling himself up inside a large suitcase that was placed in an airport bus cargo bay and sneaking out to steal from other people's luggage, police said Thursday.The man arrested last week was 5'10" (1.78 meters) tall and very thin, a police official in the northeastern Catalonia region said. An accomplice was als...
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YouTube Helped Him Become A Contortionist. He's Now Eyeing A World Record
- Friday September 22, 2017
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
As 12-year-old Palestinian Yousef al-Bahtini distorts his body into almost impossible shapes, he dreams of entering the Guinness World Records. Using YouTube videos and with his family's help, he has taught himself to bend in seemingly impossible ways.
- www.ndtv.com
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This Contortionist's Viral Video Is Right Out Of Your Scariest Nightmares
- Monday May 1, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Amrita Kohli
Forget all those videos of giant lizards, spiders and snakes - what this contortionist does may just be the most terrifying thing you see today.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bend It Like Him: Palestinian 'Spider Boy' Sets Guinness World Record
- Monday February 20, 2017
- Offbeat | Written by Meghna Nijhawan
This Palestinian teenager just set a twisted new world record. 13-year-old Mohammed Alsheikh aka 'spider-boy' broke the record for 'most full body revolutions maintaining a chest stand in one minute'. The teen twisted his extremely flexible body 38 times in his attempt in Jordan, beating the previous record of 29.
- www.ndtv.com
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Gaza's 'Spider-Man' Contortionist Enters Record Books
- Friday February 10, 2017
- Offbeat | Agence France-Presse
A young Palestinian contortionist known in Gaza as "Spider-Man" has entered the Guinness book of records, his trainer said Thursday.
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British Singer Joe Cocker, 70, Dies of Lung Cancer
- Tuesday December 23, 2014
- World News | Associated Press
British singer Joe Cocker, whose had hits that included "You Are So Beautiful" and "Up Where We Belong," and a contortionist style of performance memorably parodied by John Belushi on "Saturday Night Live," has died. He was 70.
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How a 5'10" tall thief hid in a suitcase
- Friday June 10, 2011
- World News | Associated Press
A man was arrested in Spain after curling himself up inside a large suitcase that was placed in an airport bus cargo bay and sneaking out to steal from other people's luggage, police said Thursday.The man arrested last week was 5'10" (1.78 meters) tall and very thin, a police official in the northeastern Catalonia region said. An accomplice was als...
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