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>> it started out as a bet. just built the most ridiculous possible things you could think of, and is have everyone come out, throw money into a hat ask tell everyone, hey, look, we have something you want to do and we think its a worth a prize, you do it and ill tell you what your reward could be for doing it. it got everyone to push themselves. >> they had riders jumping off ledges, riding down rails, riding across like 2 by 6s. they went so far as to have dead animals on the landings. >> one ...

Remains in her mothers custody. hes charged with felony child abuse. he pleads guilty and is sentenceded to two years of probation. when store owner albert abbas views the footage captured by his security cameras later that morning, hes blown away. >> when it first happened, i couldnt believe it. i mean, to hear them tell me the story was one thing, but then to actually see it on video was a whole other ball game. it was absolutely ridiculous. coming up -- a snowboarder tries to outrun an aval...

Abraham lincoln and teaches those stories. >> for example, abraham lincoln, you talk about not him as president; him as a kid. >> one of the stories we found, i could tell my kids abraham lincoln was president and freed the slaves, obviously a beautiful thing but if i tell them when he was ten years old he came upon a group of turtles and saw the boys were torturing them, putting hot coals on the tops of turtles to make them run faster. abraham lincoln at ten years old -- this is true -- says wh...

Intoxication and disorderly conduct. hes sentenced to 90 days in jail. but the judge suspends the sentence. craig is put on two years probation and pays a $250 fine. >> its about to get nuclear. >> just what set off his nuclear meltdown remains a mystery. ethan medfords video becomes part of the official police report. he posts it on youtube where craigs antics go viral. >> its about to get nuclear. its about to get nuclear. it did become a bit of a saying around campus for a little while. >> do...

Too far and it would kill thousands of jobs. experts say it would take at least five years to see if the plan actually work. >> it costs more to drink in texas. it takes effect in texas this month. they cut taxes on bars and restaurants but shifts the burden to the people buying the cocktails. the sales tax on beverages will have to be paid by you the drinker. prior to the law sales tax only charged within beer and wine in that state. >> check this out. these incredible pictures the storm in the...

Court. and in an interesting twist, it appears hell get his wish. when he heads back to court to face his original burglary charges, hes appointed a new lawyer. oh, my god. >> an ill-conceived stunt goes horribly awry in sydney, australia. 39-year-old brian concannon, an aspiring stuntman and self-described daredevil, lights himself on fire and rides a bicycle off of this roof onto these mattresses. >> were about to watch brian concannon do a bit of a stunt, and this is his preparation. thats ...

Coming up -- an suv crosses the line right into oncoming traffic. a daredevil pushes the limit and a joy ride turns tragic. >> when i heard him moaning, i figured okay, at least hes still alive. >> and a lowering bridge -- >> oh, my gosh. >> slices off the top of a freighter. my name is lee kaufman. married to morty kaufman. [ lee ] now that im getting older some things are harder to do. this is not a safe thing to do. be careful babe. there should be some way to make it easier

>> to communicate visually, they ride in a staggered pattern. >> i always try to stay on his left because that way he didnt have to let go of the throttle to sign to me. he was basically dictating where we were going. he doesnt do the whole follow thing well. >> a self-described daredevil, donald decides to become just a little more adventurous. >> translator: now, i pulled a wheelie and i was doing a mac back. thats when i take one leg and put it over on the other side. and i pull on the bike t...

Four original shows just for netflix. they will center around the adventures of daredevil, jessica jones, iron fist and lou cage. a mini series tying them together is also planned called the defenders. streaming starts in 2015. marvel has come a long way from comic books. its agents of shield is doing well on abc but the netflix deal is their biggest leap into live action shows. coming up next, just when you thought it was safe to go outside, a few scientists ruin everything with a report on j...

Its going to take time to recover from the powerful atlantic storm that slammed europe from southern england all the way to denmark. at least 139 people were killed, most by falling trees. the lights are back on for most of the hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses that lost power because of the storm. and rail service and the airlines are slowly getting back to normal schedules. now, look at this. the storm with wind gusts of almost 100 miles an hour created enormous waves. and as you c...