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Lessons May 2025 Week 2

Simon Kindleysides set the record for fastest marathon distance in a robotic walking device.

He had a brain tumor and was paralyzed from the waist down.

He walked 42 km wearing an exoskeleton suit.

Construction workers, nursing caregivers and paralyzed people can use an exoskeleton to increase their abilities.

It took him 36 hours and 46 minutes, which included 27 hours 32 minutes of walking, to finish.

A stranger paid about $130,000 to buy him his own exoskeleton suit.

Lemonade Day falls on May 4.

It is traditionally made using lemon juice, water, and a sweetener.

It is believed that a lemonade type drink originated in Egypt in the tenth century.

It is an old tradition for children in the US to sell lemonade from a lemonade stand in summer.

Pink lemonade is made by adding juices from other fruits such as strawberries, raspberries, etc.

“A fork in the road” means “a point when a road splits in two directions.”

Veer to the right when you come to the fork in the road.

“A freebie” means “something you get for free.”

Many famous people get a lot of freebies.