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We knocked the bastard off
Posted by Ian on January 11, 2008 in in the news
Those were the words of Sir Edmund Hillary to a fellow climber in announcing his achievement in being the first man to successfully climb Mt Everest, the world’s tallest mountain. Sir Edmund died today in Auckland, New Zealand, at the age of 88. Sir Edmund, together with Sherpa Tenzing Norgay, achieved that feat on May [...]