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American rock climber Alex Honnold said he was paid an “embarrassing” amount for free climbing one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers without ropes or protective gear. The 40-year-old daredevil scaled the massive 1,667-foot Taipei 101 in Taiwan in just over 90 minutes during Netflix’s “Skyscraper Live” event Sunday — but later revealed his payday was nothing compared to what other pro athletes earn. “I’m not gonna say. It’s an embarrassing amount,” Honnold told the New York Times about his compensation for the climb. “Actually, if you put it in the context of mainstream sports, it’s an embarrassingly small amount. You…

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