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Give me 3 facts about Barrington Irving
He can't swim, he had $30 in his pocket when he set off, he washed planes to save for flight school
"They told me it would take forever, and I would never come home. Well.. guess what?" What does this quote show us?
It shows that Barry never gave up on his dreams, he was determined and achieved his goals. He didn't listen to what others had to say and how they doubted him.
Name 3 of the popular landmarks that Barry showed to students during his travels
Taj Mahal, Great Wall of China, Machu Pichu, the Pyramids, Roman Coliseum
What could the students see on Barry's livetsreams/ blogs? (3 things)
Popular landmarks, inside the plane and his stats i.e.: blood pressure etc
Who did Barry set up his organization for?
Middle and High School Students
What did Barry say made him the most happy when he landed back in Miami?
Seeing the small kids that were inspired by his journey
How many days did it take Barry to fly around the world?
97
How much money did Barry have in his pocket when he set off?
$30
How many rejections did Barry get for sponsorship?
50
What did Barry do to practice his flight skills?
Bought a $40 flight simulation game
After meeting the pilot, what did he decide was his dream now?
To fly around the world
What did the professional pilot do to inspire Barry?
He brought him onto a plane and let him sit in the cockpit
Why did Barry say he had never thought of becoming a pilot?
He didn't think that he was smart enough
What kind of store did his family own?
A bookstore
What age was Barry when the professional pilot came into his family shop?
15
"The only thing that sets you apart from CEO's in corner offices or scientists in labs is...
determination"
Barrington Irving was the first African American to....
fly solo around the world.
Describe what growing up in Miami's inner city was like? (3 things)
There was a lot of crime, failing schools and poverty
Where did Barry grow up?
Inner city Miami
What is Barry's full name?
Barrington Irving
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