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"No one is looking for us!" (two men trapped inside a mine)

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Two college friends were trapped in an old mine as they were exploring the place to research on rock strata. The tunnel where they entered, however, had been blocked by a rockfall. It took 24 days before a team of 11 men found the tunnel and rescued the duo.

Author: Borrell, John
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1995
Accidents, Caving, Spelunkers

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Inside the book of super superlatives

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The Guinness Book of Records is a compendium of the world's records in a variety of fields including the outrageous but never the mediocre. First conceived by three Scotsmen in 1951, the book is now earning $15 million annually for its current publisher.

Author: Ferrieux, Emmanuelle
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Analysis, Guinness Book of World Records (Book)

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'What book are you taking?'

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The first canoe trip of a child is something to look forward to. A book should be brought along to help pass the time specially at night when it would be an experience to read it with a flashlight.

Author: German, Tony
Publisher: Reader's Digest Magazines Ltd.
Publication Name: Reader's Digest (Canadian)
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0034-0413
Year: 1992
Appreciation, Books and reading

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