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  2. Ricky Megee - Wikipedia

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    Ricky Megee (born 1970/1971) is an Australian, most notable for having been stranded in the Outback and surviving for 71 days in 2006. Megee later gave contradictory statements as to how he came to be stranded crossing the Northern Territory and Western Australia. On one occasion he said that his car broke down, and on another that he had been ...

  3. List of apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction - Wikipedia

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    The film shows the aftermath of a nuclear war, centered on a group of five survivors: Story 1951 Disease "The Visitor" Ray Bradbury: Short story in The Illustrated Man: Film 1951 Impact Event When Worlds Collide: Scientists discover that a star named Bellus is on a collision course with Earth. Novel 1951 Impact Event, Monsters, Disease

  4. Yossi Ghinsberg - Wikipedia

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    Yossi Ghinsberg. Yossi Ghinsberg speaking in 2016. Yosseph "Yossi" Ghinsberg ( Hebrew: יוסי גינסברג; born 5 April 1959) is an Israeli adventurer, author, entrepreneur, humanitarian, and motivational speaker, now based in Byron Bay, Australia. [1] Ghinsberg is most known for his survival story in an uncharted part of the Bolivian ...

  5. Steven Callahan - Wikipedia

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    California. Nationality. American. Occupation (s) Author, naval architect, inventor, and sailor. Known for. Surviving for 76 days adrift on the Atlantic Ocean; Adrift: Seventy-six Days Lost at Sea. Steven Callahan (born 6 February 1952) is an American author, naval architect, inventor, and sailor. In 1981, he survived for 76 days adrift on the ...

  6. Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors - Wikipedia

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    Alive tells the story of an Uruguayan rugby team (who were alumni of Stella Maris College ), and their friends and family who were involved in the airplane crash of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571. The plane crashed into the Andes mountains on Friday 13 October 1972. Of the 45 people on the flight, only 16 survived 72 days of sub-zero temperatures.

  7. Eddie Jaku - Wikipedia

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    writer. peace activist. Edward Jaku OAM [1] (born Abraham Salomon Jakubowicz; 14 April 1920 – 12 October 2021 [2]) was a survivor of several German concentration camps during World War II, who wrote of his wartime experiences after emigrating to Australia. This memoir is called The Happiest Man on Earth and was published when he was 100 years ...

  8. Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction - Wikipedia

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    The story's male protagonist struggles to keep his family safe but is inevitably left as the last man alive. Shelley's novel is predated by Jean-Baptiste Cousin de Grainville's French epic prose poem Le Dernier Homme (English: The Last Man [1805]), and this work is also sometimes considered the first modern work to depict the end of the world.

  9. Unbroken (book) - Wikipedia

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    Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption is a 2010 non-fiction book by Laura Hillenbrand. Unbroken is a biography of World War II veteran Louis Zamperini, a former Olympic track star who survived a plane crash in the Pacific Theater, spent 47 days drifting on a raft, and then survived more than two and a half years as a prisoner of war (POW) in three Japanese POW ...

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