• Description: The globetrotter M. Pernod, with amputated legs, claimed he wanted to complete a round-the-world trip in 4 years to win a prize of 700'000 francs
  • Alias-Pseudonimo-Pseudonyme: -
  • Nationality-Nazionalità-Nationalité: France, Francia
  • Birth/death-Nascita/morte-Naissance/mort: -
  • Means of transport-Mezzo di trasporto-Moyen de transport: On foot, A piedi, A pied
  • Geographical description-Riferimento geografico-Référence géographique: Around the World, Giro del mondo, Tour du monde
  • Inscriptions-Iscrizioni-Inscriptions: Société de géographie: Touring-Club de France - Le globe-trotter M. Pernod amputé des deux jambes se propose de faire le tour du monde dans un délai de 4 ans, 1'800'000 kilomètres à parcourir pour la prime de 700'000 francs
Pernod (Xoomer)
Precursori, Forerunners, Précurseurs
Viaggi stravaganti, Weird travels, Voyages insolites
Globetrotter contemporanei, Contemporary globetrotters, Globetrotteurs contemporains
Personaggi fittizi, Fictional character, Personnages de fiction

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