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Car 'hits' Willowdale stuntman, Stuntman Rob Wilton, a Willowdale resident, is 'hit' by a car during a demonstration of his unusual talents
Car 'hits' Willowdale stuntman, Stuntman Rob Wilton, a Willowdale resident, is 'hit' by a car during a demonstration of his unusual talents

Car 'hits' Willowdale stuntman, Stuntman Rob Wilton, a Willowdale resident, is 'hit' by a car during a demonstration of his unusual talents

Date2/18/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Car 'hits' Willowdale stuntman; Stuntman Rob Wilton; a Willowdale resident; is 'hit' by a car during a demonstration of his unusual talents.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0101103F
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