New world record set for the most jumps through a flaming hoop - with no safety nets

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A circus set a new world record today (Tues) for the most jumps through a flaming hoop on a high wire in only one minute - with no safety nets

Video shows Henry the Prince of Clowns performing the death defying stunt 30ft up.

The new record was set at Circus Extreme BIG TOP in Bristol.
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00:10 >> No, to get the momentum on it, it's always difficult.
00:19 And then you have to keep the balance and the fire going through and
00:23 the noise of the fire is always very loud in your ears.
00:26 Just keep going and trying to focus and not try to lose time and
00:30 count as well because if you, I don't know how many I'm doing, am I okay?
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00:47 [MUSIC]
00:57 [MUSIC]
01:07 [MUSIC]
01:32 [MUSIC]
01:42 [APPLAUSE]
01:57 >> I believe I did 17.
01:59 Which makes that a new Guinness World Record.
02:02 In 20 years time, I'll be back again here in Bristol to do a new Guinness World Record.
02:07 I'm really happy that actually, just by case that 20 years ago,
02:11 I did my first two Guinness World Records here in Bristol.
02:15 And 20 years later, I'm back again and
02:18 actually get to do a new Guinness World Record, I break a new Guinness World Record.
02:22 So I'm a very proud moment and very glad that I did it here and back in Bristol.
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