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William Burroughs said that words are an around-the-world, ox-cart way of doing things, awkward instruments, eventually to be laid aside.
Rutan, you may remember, is one of the true adventurers of the age: In 1986, he piloted the Voyager airplane on its astonishing nonstop, around-the-world journey.
Hughes' around-the-world flights made real the idea of global air travel.
The around-the-world balloon race, by contrast, is a nonsensical exercise.
The nonstop, around-the-world balloon flight is the only remaining aviation milestone.