David Adamovich, a Guinness World Record-holding knife thrower, discovered his near-superpower for hurling impalment objects about 20 years ago. "A knife, for me, is not a weapon," The Great Throwdini said on Aug. 1. "It's an instrument to display a talent and tell a story on stage." Newsday's Steve Langford reports. Credit: Newsday / Raychel Brightman/Raychel Brightman

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