Trained Climbers Rescue Stranded Parachutist

Trained Climbers Rescue Stranded Parachutist

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George Hopkins, a parachutist, became stranded on Devils Tower for six days after a parachute jump made on a $50 bet. Despite challenging weather conditions, a team of eight skilled climbers orchestrated a rescue plan involving ropes and iron rings. The nation followed the story closely, and the climbers successfully brought Hopkins down safely. Hopkins holds the record for the longest parachute jump, spending six days and five nights on the tower before being rescued.

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Describe the rescue efforts that were made to reach George Hopkins.

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Who was the individual that was rescued after being a prisoner for six days?

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What method did the climbers use to reach the top of Devils Tower?

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At what time did the climbers successfully bring Hopkins down?

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What was the unique distinction held by George Hopkins?

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