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Jenny cycled the world, on her own, in 124 days and 11 hours. She describes some of the practical considerations, and the challenges she faced. Prompts a discussion on circumnavigation, and…
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Fastest marathon distance in a robotic walking device (male) - Simon lost the ability to walk, but - through a robotic suit - was able to complete the London Marathon. He continues to…
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Also known as "the corpse flower", the Amorphophallus titanum or titan arum as it is also known, is believed by many to be the smelliest plant on Earth. When it blooms, it releases…
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Sri Ganapathy Sachchidananda Swamiji looks after 468 bird species in his aviary in India. Use to prompt a discussion about species, and the classification system within the animal kingdom.…
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The youngest driver to win a Formula One World Championship race is Max Verstappen, who won his first race on 15 May 2016, at the Spanish Grand Prix, Montmeló, Spain, aged 18 years…
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Who was America's first astronaut in space when we were losing the space race to the Soviet Union? Jan Adkins tells us of his heroic journey, You can also read the text here: Teachers can find…
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Listen to the story of Billy Mills, a running champion like no other. You can also read the text here and also see a video of the final lap of Mills' record-setting race.
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This week’s Inspire Quincy includes: The President’s 5k road Race with
proceeds benefiting QPS’s Health and Wellness program, highlights of
Quincy’s students involvement in…
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The Annual Presidents 4K Road Race takes place every September and it benefits the Quincy Public Schools Health and Wellness Program. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Ma., Brewster Ambulance Services are…
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