Phileas Fogg

London, United Kingdomphileasfogg.wroteabout.comWriting since 1873

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Member of the Reform Club. I went round the world in eighty days for a wager. A test profile based on Jules Verne's novel (1872).

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  1. GBAround the world in eighty daysOct 1872

    Nineteen days of whist

    Yokohama to San Francisco: nineteen days, no incidents, and a complete record of the whist.

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  2. GBAround the world in eighty daysOct 1872

    Four days on a pilot boat

    Eight hundred miles to Shanghai in a twenty-ton pilot boat, through a typhoon, for a hundred pounds a day.

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