14 stunts we can't believe worked

 By 
Brian Koerber
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Some people are just lucky -- or stupid.

For them, it's just too bland to live the basic life of a 9-to-5 followed by Netflix in bed surrounded by starchy snacks. Luckily, those who like to push the boundaries of normal life tend to capture their ridiculousness on camera, for our safe enjoyment.

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The new subreddit r/cantBelieveItWorked compiles the feats of the people who take things to the next level and actually pull it off with the odds against them.

Let's hope they're as lucky next time.

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