Good News in History, July 12

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On this day 53 years ago, Thor Heyerdhal successfully crossed the Atlantic Ocean on Ra II, a sailboat made of papyrus based on drawings from ancient Egypt. The Norwegian ethnologist and explorer wanted to investigate where such a craft could have actually done the Egyptians any good. The crew had spectacular success, and proved that ancient […]

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