{"id":4472,"date":"2016-11-06T14:44:43","date_gmt":"2016-11-06T19:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/?p=4472"},"modified":"2016-11-08T20:57:21","modified_gmt":"2016-11-09T01:57:21","slug":"lee-terbosic-recreates-houdini-straight-jacket-escape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/2016\/11\/06\/lee-terbosic-recreates-houdini-straight-jacket-escape\/","title":{"rendered":"Lee Terbosic recreates Houdini straitjacket escape"},"content":{"rendered":"
\"On<\/a>
On Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, the 100th anniversary of Harry Houdini’s straitjacket escape while hanging from a building in Downtown Pittsburgh, magician Lee Terbosic recreates the feat, successfully escaping a straitjacket while hanging 90 feet upside down from a crane on Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh. Here, Terbosic pulls the bag holding the straitjacket from the crane’s hook. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Terbosic<\/a>
Terbosic is buckled into the straitjacket. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"From<\/a>
From left, Pittsburgh celebrities Rocky Bleier and Tom Savini buckle Terbosic into the jacket. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Terbosic<\/a>
Terbosic is lifted off the stage to be positioned over the crowd gathered to watch. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Terbosic<\/a>
Terbosic is lifted off the stage to be positioned over the crowd gathered to watch. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Terbosic<\/a>
Terbosic hangs from the crane as it carries him over the crowd. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Terbosic<\/a>
Terbosic hangs from the crane as it carries him over the crowd. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Terbosic<\/a>
Terbosic hangs from the crane as it carries him over the crowd. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"On<\/a>
On Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, the 100th anniversary of Harry Houdini’s straitjacket escape while hanging from a building in Downtown Pittsburgh, magician Lee Terbosic recreates the feat, successfully escaping a straitjacket while hanging 90 feet upside down from a crane on Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"On<\/a>
On Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, the 100th anniversary of Harry Houdini’s straitjacket escape while hanging from a building in Downtown Pittsburgh, magician Lee Terbosic recreates the feat, successfully escaping a straitjacket while hanging 90 feet upside down from a crane on Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"On<\/a>
On Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, the 100th anniversary of Harry Houdini’s straitjacket escape while hanging from a building in Downtown Pittsburgh, magician Lee Terbosic recreates the feat, successfully escaping a straitjacket while hanging 90 feet upside down from a crane on Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"On<\/a>
On Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, the 100th anniversary of Harry Houdini’s straitjacket escape while hanging from a building in Downtown Pittsburgh, magician Lee Terbosic recreates the feat, successfully escaping a straitjacket while hanging 90 feet upside down from a crane on Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"On<\/a>
On Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, the 100th anniversary of Harry Houdini’s straitjacket escape while hanging from a building in Downtown Pittsburgh, magician Lee Terbosic recreates the feat, successfully escaping a straitjacket while hanging 90 feet upside down from a crane on Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"On<\/a>
On Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, the 100th anniversary of Harry Houdini’s straitjacket escape while hanging from a building in Downtown Pittsburgh, magician Lee Terbosic recreates the feat, successfully escaping a straitjacket while hanging 90 feet upside down from a crane on Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"On<\/a>
On Sunday, Nov. 6, 2016, the 100th anniversary of Harry Houdini’s straitjacket escape while hanging from a building in Downtown Pittsburgh, magician Lee Terbosic recreates the feat, successfully escaping a straitjacket while hanging 90 feet upside down from a crane on Wood Street in Downtown Pittsburgh. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"After<\/a>
After escaping the straitjacket, Terbosic waves a terrible towel for the crowd. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Terbosic<\/a>
Terbosic is lowered back to the stage after completing the stunt. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Terbosic<\/a>
Terbosic waves the straitjacket for the crowd after completing the stunt. (Michael Henninger\/Post-Gazette)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":4479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9,4,15,132],"tags":[],"coauthors":[19],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2016\/11\/20161106MWHescapeLocal12.jpg?fit=3900%2C2595&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4472"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4472"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4472\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4494,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4472\/revisions\/4494"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4472"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinteractive.post-gazette.com\/photos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}