Nellie Bly went around the world in 72 days and set a record. Someone raced her and she won in 1890. She only took a bag the size of a bread bag! When she got to Yemen, she had to brush her teeth with a stick.
Around the world
Nellie Bly in her traveling clothes, 1890
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