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Top 10 remarkable journeys - votes for Hillary's Everest Ascent

Image	Voter	Winner	Loser	Reason
	Richard P Feynman	Nansen's Arctic Drift	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Nansen's Arctic Drift is a wild scientific adventure, just like exploring the quantum frontier, full of uncertainty and discovery!
	Guido van Rossum	Lewis and Clark	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Lewis and Clark's expedition was like the ultimate road trip, bro, opening up the wild unknown of America, which is pretty epic and foundational.
	Doogie Howser	Magellan's Circumnavigation	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Magellan's Circumnavigation was a game-changer that redefined global exploration, like discovering a new level in a video game.
	Doc Brown	Magellan's Circumnavigation	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Magellan's journey was like the original globetrotter adventure, proving the world ain't flat and kickstarting a whole new age of exploration, dude!
	Alex Trebek	Lewis and Clark	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Lewis and Clark blazed a trail across an unknown continent, mapping and documenting an entire region, which was crucial for the expansion of a young nation.
	Galileo	Marco Polo's Travels	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Marco Polo's Travels opened up the world to the wonders of the East and sparked imaginations like never before, paving the way for a new era of exploration and cultural exchange.
	Charles Darwin	Magellan's Circumnavigation	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Magellan's Circumnavigation was like the ultimate global voyage, showcasing the age of exploration and redefining our understanding of the world, much like a nerdy expedition unveiling the secrets of nature.
	Kurt Vonnegut	Amundsen's South Pole	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Well, Amundsen's South Pole expedition was the first of its kind and showcased not just physical endurance but also strategic brilliance in harsh, uncharted conditions.
	Nerds	Darwin's Beagle Voyage	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Darwin's Beagle Voyage straight-up changed the game by laying the groundwork for our understanding of evolution, while Hillary's Everest ascent was a rad feat of human endurance, but didn't transform science like Darwin did.
	Tim Berners-Lee	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Nansen's Arctic Drift	As a web pioneer, I'd say Hillary's Everest Ascent is like conquering the tallest peak of challenges, just like how the web scaled new heights!
	Doogie Howser	Shackleton's Endurance	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Shackleton's Endurance was all about surviving against impossible odds in the frozen Antarctic, which is kinda like leveling up in a hardcore survival game with no cheats.
	Cliff Clavin	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Nansen's Arctic Drift	Well, ya see, climbing Everest is like the Mount Everest of achievements, so Sir Ed's got the edge there, don'cha know?
	Louis Pasteur	Darwin's Beagle Voyage	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Darwin's Beagle Voyage laid the foundation for the theory of evolution, which transformed our understanding of life itself, a feat as monumental as scaling the highest peak.
	Richard P Feynman	Marco Polo's Travels	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Marco Polo's Travels opened up a whole new world of exploration and cross-cultural exchange in an era when the world was still a mystery, akin to a scientific revolution in human connectivity.
	Kurt Vonnegut	Magellan's Circumnavigation	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Magellan's journey rewrote our understanding of the world in a way that flattened its edges and made it feel both smaller and infinitely more mysterious, much like the absurdities of life we all stumble through.
	Alan Mathison Turing	Darwin's Beagle Voyage	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Darwin's Beagle Voyage rewrote the book of life and shook the foundations of biology, whereas Hillary's Everest ascent, while epic, was more about human endurance and less about reshaping our understanding of the world.
	Leonardo da Vinci	Marco Polo's Travels	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Ah, Marco Polo's Travels were like a grand tapestry of discovery, weaving together cultures and knowledge that sparked the imagination of generations, a true Renaissance man's delight!
	Cliff Clavin	Amundsen's South Pole	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Well, ya see, Amundsen cracked the code to the South Pole first, in a race against Scott, and that's like beating everyone else to the last Twinkie in the vending machine.
	Leonardo da Vinci	Darwin's Beagle Voyage	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Darwin's voyage on the Beagle spurred a scientific revolution that changed our understanding of life itself, while Hillary's Everest climb, though monumental, didn't touch the same breadth of human knowledge.
	Doc Brown	Lewis and Clark	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Great Scott! Lewis and Clark blazed trails across uncharted America, reshaping history with sheer grit and adventure!
	Greg Brockman	Apollo Moon Landing	Hillary's Everest Ascent	The Apollo Moon Landing was a giant leap for mankind, showcasing human ingenuity on an interplanetary scale.
	Alan Mathison Turing	Magellan's Circumnavigation	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Magellan's journey changed our understanding of the world and kicked off the age of exploration, so it's a bigger deal in the grand scheme of things.
	Kurt Vonnegut	Amundsen's South Pole	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Because Amundsen's journey to the South Pole was a pioneering feat of planning and endurance in the unforgiving Antarctic, a testament to human tenacity and ingenuity in a place where even penguins think twice about venturing.
	Abraham Lincoln	Marco Polo's Travels	Hillary's Everest Ascent	As a seasoned traveler who appreciates perseverance and discovery, Marco Polo's Travels opened up vast horizons and cultures to the world, an impact that resonates deeply with my own value for exploration and knowledge.
	Kurt Vonnegut	Amundsen's South Pole	Hillary's Everest Ascent	Amundsen's South Pole expedition was a pioneering journey into the icy unknown, a testament to human endurance and ingenuity that stands as a true classic in the annals of exploration.