Judd Apatow
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Sure.
He had no net.
He had nothing below him.
It was in Puerto Rico.
Okay.
So there he is.
He's an older guy at this point.
He's probably 71, 72, the senior member of the Melendez.
He's going to do the walk.
He starts walking, and it starts getting a little unstable, and so he –
tries to sort of kneel down on the cable to take a rest or hang on.
And then he sort of rolls off.
And it's not like cliffhanger.
He just goes like he's trying to keep it just but solid.
And then he just the effort that he made.
to hang on to that cable was no more than what you would do if you're goofing around over an above-ground pool and the wire was five feet above the pool and you didn't want to get your shirt wet.
Like, it was about the same effort, but with his life.
And I've found that it's weird that human beings, not outside of action movies, don't seem to have that, like, oh my God, if my fingers...
Come loose from this wire.
I will be dead four seconds later.