Tiki Central / General Tiki / From the news archives 64 years ago: Polynesians fete Kon-Tiki crew after grounding on Raroia reef
Post #615354 by TikiTomD on Sun, Nov 27, 2011 7:36 AM
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pablus and xtine, glad you enjoyed the read. The 1947 Kon-Tiki voyage continues to hold up as a fascinating real-life adventure tale, and it was accompanied by real-world risks of great harm (Google News http://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=jvrRlaHg2sAC&dat=19471011&printsec=frontpage&hl=en, page 14)... The Milwaukee Journal October 11, 1947 -Tom |
