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Trust Falls Were a Thing at the Cubs' World Series Parade, But One Fan Wasn't So Lucky

Cubs fans celebrated their team's World Series victory by taking very dangerous trust falls.

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Hey, Chicago Cubs fans, act like you have been there before. On Friday, the Cubs' World Series parade was went down, and an estimated five million people turned out to cheer on their heroes. According to FOX 32 Chicago, the parade was the seventh largest gathering in human history.

Meanwhile, a handful of the thousands who gathered at a rally in Grant Park decided partake in wildly dangerous trust falls from an 18-foot-tall statue.

Then, there was one Cubs fan who took his celebration to the top of a traffic light, and well, things didn't go as he had imagined.

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After a long, awkward silence, it looks like the guy may have been alright. But in a weird way, we don't think this dude would consider being seriously injured at a Cubs' World Series parade a bad thing.

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