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TECHNOLOGY > mountaineer, explorer > Edmund Hillary
I am hell-bent...
Vendor: TECH & SCIENCE
I am hell-bent for the South Pole - God willing and crevasses permitting.
Source: Comment eight days before he reached the South Pole via an overland route, news summaries 5 Jan 1958.
-- Edmund Hillary, (Jul 20 1919-2008), New Zealander mountaineer, explorer; He was the first, with Tenzing Norkay, to reach the summit of Mt. Everest, 1953.