Woman's Journey Into the Wildnerness Almost Ends Her Life

Staying Alive

In the fetal position near the base of the river, Amanda was able to keep herself alive, but barely. She sustained herself by eating wild strawberries, guavas, unidentified plants, other mysterious greens, and moths. She was weak but still breathing, and that was enough for now. She knew she had to keep moving, so she began crawling away from her safety site...

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The More You Know

  • The smallest bone in your body is in your ear.
  • The United States defense budget of $698 billion is more than the next seventeen nations combined.
  • Commercial flights were allowed to fly any course to their destination and would often detour over points of interest. This ended in 1956 when two planes crashed mid-flight over the Grand Canyon.
  • The woolly mammoth survived until Egyptian times.
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