Wallenda
Americannoun
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Nik Wallenda, the headliner, can trace his big top lineage back nearly 250 years, as can his 69-year-old mother, Delilah Wallenda, who helps him onto that wire.
From New York Times ● Nov. 25, 2022
Wallenda said the idea came to him after flying over an active volcano on the way to Mexico City.
From Reuters ● Feb. 27, 2020
Wallenda says he constantly draws on his family’s 200-year aerial legacy over seven generations.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 21, 2019
Rietta Wallenda was one of the performers who fell to the ground.
From Fox News ● Mar. 22, 2019
A few feet away, tucked in a drawer, is the watch Karl Wallenda was wearing when he died in 1978 during a tightrope-walking performance in Puerto Rico.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 30, 2017
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