Daredevil Bill Outten sets himself on fire and dives into flaming pool at Palisades Amusement Park in New Jersey

Daredevil Bill Outten sets himself on fire and dives into flaming pool at Palisades Amusement Park in New Jersey

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Physics, Performing Arts, Other

6th - 8th Grade

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The video introduces the Alton family, focusing on Bill Alton's daring stunt at New Jersey's Palisades Amusement Park. Bill's trousers are soaked in gasoline by his wife, Kay, before he climbs 125 feet, sets himself on fire, and dives into a flaming tank. This act is noted as the world's highest plunge into a portable tank and the first fire-to-fire dive. The performance is even more impressive at night, showcasing Bill's determination to succeed.

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