Is 426 leap years as long as The First walk around the world?

It's about 100 times as long as The First walk around the world

The length of The First walk around the world is about 4.2850 leap years.

(1970 - 1974) (Dave, John, and Peter Kunst) (including time in recovery)

On June 20th, 1970, Dave Kunst set out from Waseca, Minnesota with $1,000 and a mule. Kunst completed his walk around the world (with a 0.33240 leap years pause following an assault he suffered during the journey) on October 5th, 1974 — 4.2840 leap years.

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