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By The Daily Dish
Nov 12 2008, 8:26 AM ET

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French rock and urban climber Alain Robert scales the City Tower on November 12, 2008 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Robert, nicknamed 'Spiderman' or 'The Human Spider', he has scaled over 85 giant structures around the world, mostly just using his bare hands and climbing shoes. As a result, he has been arrested many times and is often met by law officials at the end of a climb, though has always been ultimately discharged. By Dimas Ardian/Getty.



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