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Karl Bushby ends 28-year journey at mother's house in Hull

British adventurer Karl Bushby has completed his 28-year journey walking around the world, returning to his mother's home in Hull, England. He walked 31,000 miles, crossing the Humber Bridge into his hometown to a hero's welcome. Bushby's journey began in 1998 when he set off from the southern tip of South America.

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  • ✓ Karl Bushby walked 31,000 miles over 28 years.
  • ✓ Bushby returned to his mother's home in Hull, England.
  • ✓ He crossed the Humber Bridge into his hometown to a hero's welcome.
  • ✓ Bushby's journey began in 1998 from the southern tip of South America.
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Karl Bushby has finally completed his 28-year walk and returned to his mother's home in Hull, marking the end of his epic journey.

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  1. Karl Bushby ends 28-year walk at mother's house in Hull

    British adventurer Karl Bushby has completed his 28-year journey walking around the world, returning to his mother's home in Hull, England. He walked 31,000 miles, crossing the Humber Bridge into his hometown to a hero's welcome. Bushby's journey began in 1998 when he set off from the southern tip of South America.

    Why it matters

    Karl Bushby's journey is considered one of the longest walks ever recorded. His determination and perseverance have inspired many people around the world. Bushby's walk took him through various countries and terrains, testing his physical and mental endurance. He faced numerous challenges, including harsh weather conditions and health issues.

    What is confirmed

    • Karl Bushby walked 31,000 miles over 28 years.
    • Bushby returned to his mother's home in Hull, England.
    • He crossed the Humber Bridge into his hometown to a hero's welcome.
    • Bushby's journey began in 1998 from the southern tip of South America.

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    4. The Guardian — ‘It’s been a while’: hero’s welcome for UK man after 28-year walk across the world
    5. Reuters — UK adventurer returns home after 28-year trek around the world
    6. BBC — Karl Bushby ends 28-year journey at mother's house in Hull
    7. The New York Times — A 31,000-Mile Walk Ends in England, at Mom’s House
    8. Yahoo — Adventurer ends 28-year walk around the world
    9. PBS — Karl Bushby embraces his mother as he completes his 28-year walk around world
    10. explorersweb.com — Karl Bushby Reaches Mother's House, Ending 28-Year Journey ...
    11. www.dailymail.com — Karl Bushby finally arrives home: After walking 28 years, 30 ...
    12. explorersweb.com — Karl Bushby Reaches Mother’s House, Ending 28-Year Journey Around the World
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