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French artist Philippe Petit performs 50 years on from his iconic Twin Towers tightrope walk
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50 years after his iconic high-wire walk between the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, Philippe Petit sought to honour that historic feat with a new performance at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine.
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What I did tonight was remind people of a glorious day of the Twin Towers.
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I don't have to remind people of the Doomed Day, but yes, yes, it gives a certain significance
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when you talk about a legend or a history and the object of that history is not standing
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in front of you, but that's what the miracle of memory is about.
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I was trying to inspire people to remember moments of my work or moments of my adventure
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and I had a great, great time.
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