Scouts Beat MIT in Subway Trek Record
Nine Scouts from Queens Troop 290 rode every station on New York transit 482 stops totaling 236.7 miles in 23 hours 28 minutes. They beat MIT's 1964 attempt and proved human brains can outpace machines. Henry Abrahamer briefly went astray but was guided back.
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