David Blaine To Barely Escape Death In Times Square Stunt, Live To Tell Anyone Who’ll Listen About It

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MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ — This Thanksgiving, Target and David Blaine will put an exciting new spin on one of the biggest shopping days of the year. Target today presented David Blaine, the world’s greatest endurance artist and magician, with one of his biggest challenges yet: escape from shackles while dangling five stories above New York City’s Times Square in time for the Target 2-Day Sale. At 10:00 a.m., November 21, Blaine will be hoisted by crane 40 feet above the ground adjacent to Manhattan’s Times Square — on West 46th Street near Eighth Avenue.

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