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Kon-Tiki is the record of an astonishing adventure -- a journey of 4,300 nautical miles across the Pacific Ocean by raft. Intrigued by Polynesian folklore, biologist Thor Heyerdahl suspected that the South Sea Islands had been settled by an ancient race from thousands of miles to the east,... read more

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First Sentence

ONCE IN A WHILE YOU FIND YOURSELF IN AN odd situation.

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  1. Thor Heyerdahl (Author)
  2. F.H. Lyon
 

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