I know this is old but I'm surprised @ it
A window cleaner who fell 47 storeys from the roof of a Manhattan skyscraper is now awake, talking to his family and expected to walk again.
Alcides Moreno, a 37-year-old Ecuadorean immigrant, plummeted almost 150 metres (500ft) in a December 7 scaffolding collapse that killed his brother.
Doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Centre say Moreno's recovery has been astonishing. He has movement in all his limbs, he is breathing on his own, and on Christmas Day he opened his mouth and spoke for the first time since the accident.
I mean 47th floor! That's a lot!
..So sad his brother died, but glad he's ok