Dick Vitale tweets at a man who's been dead for 35 years

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There was a tightrope-walking event Sunday night. Dick Vitale tweeted encouragement to the wrong person.

@karllwallenda wish u buddy our best - - Vitale family is praying that ur dream is a reality-u told me that u r ready - Do it #skywire

— Dick Vitale (@DickieV) June 24, 2013

1. It's "Nik" Wallenda, Dick.

2. Karl Wallenda DIED ON LIVE TELEVISION 35 YEARS AGO.