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Kon Tiki and Ra, they were following the sun

Leaving the Norsk Folkemuseum, we changed parking lots and ate before touring the Kon-Tiki and Ra museum which houses the raft of balsa wood and the boat of reeds that Thor Hyerdahl used in his three expeditions to prove his theory that people from South America and Africa could have migrated across the Pacific and Atlantic oceans. 
 
Read all of the entry from Jim Sloter and his travelogue in the Dec. 24 Kossuth County Advance.

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