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But what is it and where did the craze come from? The victim, a man in his 20s, fell from a balcony railing in Brisbane while a friend photographed him, according to police. The phenomenon of planking involves lying face down in a public place - the stranger the better - and posting photos on social networking sites such as Facebook.

Aficionados lie expressionless with a straight body, hands by their sides and toes pointing into the ground. Two groups claim to have invented the prank - either in Somerset in as the "lying down game" or eight years later in South Australia as planking. Both groups have rival Facebook sites boasting more than , fans. Planking has grown in popularity, particularly in Australia where there has been huge media coverage. An Australian rugby league player David "Wolfman" Williams celebrates scoring by planking, while one of the nation's leading chatshow hosts Kerri-Anne Kennerley opened a show last week by planking on the TV sofa.

Only 1 month later, Zoltan Plank with his gang - pretending to be police officers - stopped a car of chinese people. They attacked these chinese people, pinioned them and robbed The victim's friends noticed the crime and tried to help the victims and followed the robbers' car trying to stop it. The robbers made some short serial shots with a machine gun and so they escaped. Nowadays Zoltan Plank may wear long hair.

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