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25 Jan 2023 Conversations with Tyler Paul Salopek on Walking the World
“No doubt — I don’t know where I got it, but wherever I got it from, I’m sure I enjoyed it because the food was also quite extraordinary in Pakistan.”
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- Paul Salopek
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- 25 Jan 2023
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- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…Where did you get the most sick? I got sick in two places over the last nine years, and this might be a testament to how walking keeps you healthy. I caught a walking pneumonia in Palestine after coming out of the sterile deserts of Saudi Arabia for months and months. I think my resistance was low. Then I walked into a very population-dense corner of that part of the world and picked up a bug while walking in the rain and had to stop the Walk because I got pretty sick. Then in the second place, I had some waterborne sickness in Lahore in Pakistan. No doubt — I don’t know where I got it, but wherever I got it from, I’m sure I enjoyed it because the food was also quite extraordinary in Pakistan. During earlier COVID times, you were just stuck in Myanmar. Is that correct? You couldn’t cross into China?…
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