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Frigid human fly, With icy winter winds whistling past his perch 330 feet above Bay St
Frigid human fly, With icy winter winds whistling past his perch 330 feet above Bay St

Frigid human fly, With icy winter winds whistling past his perch 330 feet above Bay St

Date1/11/1968
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Original Toronto Star caption: Frigid human fly; With icy winter winds whistling past his perch 330 feet above Bay St.; Edward LeBlanc spent three hours atop old city hall yesterday repairing police radio aerial.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111385F
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