Here’s more information on how they did it and the criminal charges.
New details emerge about Empire State Building daredevil climbers, as couple released
There are felony and misdemeanor charges. They stowed away overnight and I assume that’s why they were charged with burglary
An interesting thing about the arrest is that the antenna needed to be powered down before NYPD would get close. The power down takes 30 minutes.
Beautiful pictures. It’s a shame this will likely end in one or both of their deaths.
Good read, thanks.
Nikolau’s father, Dmitry Nikolau, claimed to ABC News on Thursday that the couple were already married. He said the stunt was a “performance.”
Womp womp
Isn’t everything?
“We are who we pretend to be. So we must be careful who we pretend to be” - Vonnegut
“We will do supervised release. We will do it at a low level,” a judge said Thursday.
Wondering if the judge is making a pun, or there’s a technical legal meaning here.
“All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players; they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts”–Bill
You start to question the moral responsibilities of distributors promoting such films. The illegality and extreme risk leads to copycats who at the minimum break the law and potentially lose their life.
This is pretty epic!
I wouldn’t want to have sex 44 days in a row, and she’s rowing a boat for that long? She is a beast!
There are a surprising number of people rowing across oceans these days. It seems to be very popular among Brits.
They’ll do anything to avoid honest work.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/04/nyregion/hot-dog-contest-nyc.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
Joey Chestnut wins Nathan’s hot dog eating contest for the 18th time.
More championships than Jordan, Brady, and Lebron combined.
The epic shit assumed to follow.
As I say every year, right about this time
“Joey Chestnut eats more hot dogs in a minute than I do all year”
@klehner is this where your photos were taken?
Like a window into history. Epic.
Yes, Sandy Hook Bay is where the tall ships were anchored.
There are commutes, and there are epic commutes.
Nice gif, but we can do better
Speaking of large animals, epic airtime in this bison vs tourists encounter:
