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"Sorry I made you wait": After 28 years, the man who circumnavigated the world on foot returned home
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November 2, 2026

"Sorry I made you wait": After 28 years, the man who circumnavigated the world on foot returned home

He set out from Chile in 1998, crossed dangerous jungles, walked on frozen ice and swam for days to avoid breaking the rules he set for himself. Today, after about 50,000 kilometers, Karl Bushby (57) finally arrived at his mother's home in England, where a granddaughter he had never met was also waiting for him. Hundreds of people greeted him in his birthplace, and he even found time to joke.

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