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Re: RIP Sir Edmund Hillary
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Originally Posted by Orior
And if Edmond's Sherpa had been a white person, then his would be a household name. I'm convinced that Tenzing Norgay carried Hilary to the top of Everest on his back, as well as his kettle and cup and saucer.
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Not at all biased there, then. It's ok, he wasn't a Brit.
I was always taught that they were both first to climb Everest (it was always Hillary and Tensing).
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