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An Englishman from the 1930s who decided to climb the Qomolangma (Mt. Everest) and was forbidden from doing so — a man so driven and defiant that he flew a plane thousands of miles, then walked hundreds more…to the foot of the world’s tallest mountain.

The question is why? Why did he need Everest, and why do you care?