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637: Bill von Hippel | Where the Social Leap Lands

The Jordan Harbinger Show

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Saving a Child on the Escalator

"I have one iota of tiny bit of heroism, and it could have gone completely pear shaped," says vonive. "It made me realize how much our tendency to co operate and help is so automatized that we can do really, really stupid things when we're trying to do the right thing." The jury will ask him if he saved a child's life by holding on to an ice cream comb while running down an escalator with two small children in strollers. Vonive: I did drop the little fellow, and i didn't drop the ice cream. Imagine that trying to hold on to the ice cream had caused the whole thing to go.

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