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Who Died Today? In this episode, we remember the extraordinary life of Sir Edmund Hillary, the intrepid explorer who, alongside Tenzing Norgay, became the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest. We delve into Hillary's early adventures, his historic Himalayan expedition, and the lasting impact of his achievements on mountaineering and New Zealand's identity. Join us as we celebrate the courage and determination of a man who dared to reach the top of the world, leaving an indelible mark on the history of exploration.
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Who Died Today? In this episode, we remember the extraordinary life of Sir Edmund Hillary, the intrepid explorer who, alongside Tenzing Norgay, became the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest. We delve into Hillary's early adventures, his historic Himalayan expedition, and the lasting impact of his achievements on mountaineering and New Zealand's identity. Join us as we celebrate the courage and determination of a man who dared to reach the top of the world, leaving an indelible mark on the history of exploration.
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