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Viral Lamp Post Climbing Challenge Leads to Rescue Attempts in China

A viral social media challenge in China involves attempting to climb and free oneself from a lamp post while sitting cross-legged. A woman attempting the stunt got stuck and required police assistance for rescue.

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