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- Blaine will not sleep or eatABC News: ...David Blaine Risks Health (September 22, 2008)
- He will urinate through a catheterABC News: ...David Blaine Risks Health (September 22, 2008)
- Hanging upside down might cause blood to pool in the skullABC News: ...David Blaine Risks Health (September 22, 2008)
- Pressure could built up in his brain and eyesABC News: ...David Blaine Risks Health (September 22, 2008)
- Blood vessels could become congested or even rupturedABC News: ...David Blaine Risks Health (September 22, 2008)
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Magician David Blaine risks going blind as a result of his latest stunt, The Dive of Death. The stunt involves him hanging upside down from a height of six stories over Wollman Rink in Central Park, for a period of 60 hours.
According to doctors not associated with the stunt, it could have serious health implications, including steeply increased blood pressure and the possibility of resulting stroke or blindness. ABC News: ...David Blaine Risks Health (September 22, 2008) *Telegraph: ... latest stunt could 'make him blind' (September 21, 2008)
Blaine plans to move around over the Wollman Rink and will drink liquids and restore circulation when necessary. The stunt, which began at 8:30 a.m. EDT, September 22, 2008, will end at 10:45 p.m., September 24, 2008, when Blaine plans to plummet to the ground.
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Previous David Blaine Stunts
- 17 minutes holding his breath underwater*Telegraph: ...latest stunt could 'make him blind' (September 21, 2008)
- 35 hours standing on top of a tall pillar*Telegraph: David Blaine's latest stunt could 'make him blind' (September 21, 2008)
- 63 hours encased in a black of ice*Telegraph: David Blaine's latest stunt could 'make him blind' (September 21, 2008)
- 44 days suspended in a transparent box*Telegraph: David Blaine's latest stunt could 'make him blind' (September 21, 2008)
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David Blaine Blind Questions
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What do you believe David Blaines most daring trick was and why? 2 AnswersI'd say the one where he's in a block of ice. A lot of the others are blatantly fakeable, but you can't fake being in a block of ice very easily. So I'd call th... read more -
Whats David Carusos race? 3 AnswersHe as born in Queens, New York. His father was of Italian descent;his mother was of Irish descent. read more -
Where in the world is David Blaine and what is he doing now? 2 AnswersThere isn't any live source as to his location but this is an address for fan mail and request for autographs. Address: David Blaine William Morris Agency One... read more -
Do you know if David Blaine has seen the parody videos of him on Youtube? 1 AnswerI do not know for a fact but I am sure he has.... I am sure, not positive, famous people look up their names sometimes to see what is being said about them, lik... read more
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