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how did james stewart survive after being pushed down the hole?

posted 9 years ago by nikkivisser
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[–] cfwente 9 years ago

With great difficulty.

[–] Acceler8 9 years ago

It looked like he fell into water, then found his way outside.

[–] gary_w_trott 8 years ago

You are correct. He was supposed to be killed by the knife she stabbed him with and not by the fall. Lucky for everyone that none of them were bright enough to double check after she said she felt the knife glance off of a rib.