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So, she didnt have a seizure for seven days. didnt have 300 seizures that week. nothing else had ever done that >> time out. she is having 300 seizures a week. you think shes going to die, right? and you introduce this -- for the very first time, and it just stops? >> yep. her seizures stop and she didnt have a side effect. >> reporter: that was then. >> where are you going? up the trail? >> reporter: this is now. >> what are you doing? [ screaming ] >> reporter: that squeal of joy is from the n...

Right? and you introduce this -- for the very first time, and it just stops? >> yep. her seizures stop and she didnt have a side effect. >> reporter: that was then. >> where are you going? up the trail? >> reporter: this is now. >> what are you doing? [ screaming ] >> reporter: that squeal of joy is from the now-8-year-old charlotte, or charlie, as her family calls her, speeding through the pine trees of colorado on the zip line her father, matt, built. >> a good zip liner. >> reporter: reading ...

For seven days. didnt have 300 seizures that week. nothing else had ever done that >> time out. she is having 300 seizures a week. you think shes going to die, right? and you introduce this for the very first time, and it just stops? >> yep. her seizures stop and she didnt have a side effect. >> reporter: that was then. >> where are you going? up the trail? >> reporter: this is now. >> what are you doing? [ screaming ] >> reporter: that squeal of joy is from the now-8-year-old charlotte, or char...

>> the nice thing about these helmets, chris. you dont sacrifice any style. they go with any outfit. >> you look ridiculous. >> michael dukakis. >> where is the tank? >> i think its really obvious who is going to win here. hes going down. >> im not even going to say anything. shes never raced against a zip liner of my caliber. >> yeah, hes got a line, all right. but it wont take him to the bottom. >> there is no shame in backing out, you know. >> yeah. >> have you two seconds to quit. >> youre g...

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Mayor boris johnson took to the air in a publicity stunt, celebrating the summer games. but after a few moments, his wild ride came to a dead stop. with the mayor dangling 30 feet in the air over a crowd of onlookers, tourists snapped photos as the mayor joked for someone to get him a rope or a ladder. he was finally towed to solid ground. the mayors office says while he didnt win any gold medals for the performance, he still highly recommended the zip liner. on "the daily show," jon stewart t...