Is 4,000 years as long as The First walk around the world?

It's about 950 times as long as The First walk around the world

The length of The First walk around the world is about 4.2940 years.

(1970 - 1974) (Dave, John, and Peter Kunst) (including time in recovery)

On June 20th, 1970, Dave Kunst set out from Waseca, Minnesota with $1,000 and a mule. Kunst completed his walk around the world (with a 0.33310 years pause following an assault he suffered during the journey) on October 5th, 1974 — 4.2930 years.

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The Measure of Things. (2025). Is 4,000 years as long as The First walk around the world?. Retrieved June 30, 2025 from www.themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=time&unit=y&amt=4000&i=164

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