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Why is this man being celebrated?

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fizzywidget · 31/10/2026 06:31

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq8rz38jr50go

so when his child was 8 years old he decided to leave the country and undertake a 28 year walk around the world, setting himself a rule that he couldn’t come back to the UK until he’d completed it, and we’ve celebrating him why?

Karl Bushby, wearing  a fleece and shorts, pushes a handcart along a fast rural road.  An orange hi-vis bib is attached to the front of the cart.

World trekker Karl Bushby's final push home to Hull

Global walker Karl Bushby is almost within sight of his journey's end after 28 years away.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq8rz38jr50go

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EchoParkBrewery · 08/11/2026 12:13

Oh no sorry you can only read the full thing with a subscription 🥴

Summerfridays · 08/11/2026 21:11

EchoParkBrewery · 08/11/2026 12:10

Daily Fail need to do a public service and provide this interview for free for all to read. I'm glad she spoke out

EchoParkBrewery · 08/11/2026 21:24

@SummerfridaysI know , who knew they had a pay wall.
I hope she got a good pay check for it.

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