Kissing-daredevils scale Empire State Building antenna, hanging flag 1,454 feet over NYC with cringe message

A pair of kissing-daredevils clad in dark clothes and a cat mask scaled the Empire State Building’s 1,454-foot antenna to unveil a cringe message over New York City.

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The duo – which appears to be a man and a woman – were carrying a banner reading “when the power of love beats the love of power the world knows peace.”

The banner’s message is a slightly modified version of a quote frequently misattributed to guitar legend Jimi Hendrix, which was actually spoken by 19th-century British politician William Gladstone.

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The woman in the reckless duo appeared to be wearing a black cat mask as they perilously dangled from the spire, at times holding on just one hand at a time.

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It wasn’t immediately known how the trespassers managed to scale the structure.

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