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Thu Dec 4, 2014, 07:24 AM Dec 2014

Johann Hurlinger



In 1900, Johann Hurlinger walked on his hands from Paris to Vienna, covering 870 miles in 55 days, averaging 10 hours a day upside down at 1.5 miles per hour.

(picture is not Hurlinger, but I wanted to put in an illustration, so here's a vintage guy doing a handstand! Enjoy!)
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