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Englishman Karl Bushby returns home after 28 years walking 30k mi around world

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gnabgib

We talked about it last week (nearly .. but likely same comments?) After 28 years walking across the globe, he's almost home (99 points, 83 comments)

And 11 months ago He set out to walk around the world. After 27 years, his quest is nearly over (253 points, 291 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46182874

He's home stories (3 days ago):

Sky https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50336482

APNews https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50337523

  • jruohonen

    From Wikipedia:

    "He left Hull on 5 October 1998 and originally expected to finish the trek of 36,000-mile (58,000 km) in 12 years. Numerous delays made the expedition last approximately 28 years."

    58000/5/12 ~ 967.

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