It's no optical illusion - Feng Hu really is clenching a steel nail with his eyelid and swinging weights from it.
Kung Fu master Feng - from Luoyang, Henan province, central China - began staging his shows after decades of studying pain control techniques as part of his kung fu training...
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As master magician Harry Houdini's 137th birthday is celebrated with some Link Removed, we take a look back at his most famous tricks, from the Chinese Water Torture Cell to hanging upside down in a straitjacket and breaking free.
Milk Can Escape
It takes a brave man to be handcuffed...
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