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Past after 7 in the morning at Manhattan, New York City when Philippe Petit danced on wire between the twin towers of the former World Trade Center. For many years since he was 16, he dreamed of walking on these buildings when he first saw the news on a local newspaper in France, that the buildings were still being built while waiting for his dental appointment. He says that he can withstand the pain of a toothache for a week but not the joy of walking on clouds for many years.