I wouldn’t count a multiple day walk as a single walk.
When you get to sleep, it starts a new walk.
Otherwise I have been having a walk for my entire life.
Petition to rename this epic journey as “The Walk For The Ages”.
I want a book, movie, and an epic ballad with at least a dozen dozen stanzas!
Welp there you have it. If you want to challenge his conclusion you must walk long and hit more countries than he did.
That’s overkill. I only need a mile and his shoes.
But then you don’t get to sing that 500 miles song. At least go 5 miles while muttering about multipliers between verses.
It’s for the best, that song needs to fade from existence.
Honestly it sounds more like he went in with a preconceived notion, received data that verified his preconceived notion was incorrect, and then told everyone his preconceived notion seemed correct.
It would be a white guy in the 1980s. “Yeah the world isn’t that terrible”
Dudes don’t even have to think twice walking to their car at night.
Did you read the post? Seems like he did have to think twice.
Wow even the guy that wanted to be the man that fell down at your door only walked 1000 miles. This is pretty hardcore.
Probably just really wanted to escape Ohio.
On April 14, 1970, during an 11g slingshot maneuver on the remote side of the moon on the Apollo 13 mission, Astronaut Jim Lovell achieved what every other person born in Ohio has always dreamed of:
Getting as far away as humanly possible.
Despite the horrid things that occur in this world, I do believe that people are fundamentally good and want to do good for the people around them. The people that do evil things were not born that way.
Sociopaths exist and they rule the world.
Yep, the majority are good people that assume others are good people too. And they get ruthlessly exploited by sociopaths that end up ruling everyone and forcing all of us to live our lives along their zero-sum worldview.
Daniel Pearl would like a word