When I was 5 years-old, I got lost in a mall. Only 30 minutes later and everything was fine, I found my parents and we hadn't even left the same building. For today's story, 5 year-old Saroo Brierley finds himself lost and alone for a lot longer than 30 minutes. And ends up almost 7,000 miles away from his family.
Double - no, triple check those train tickets folks because we are headed on a wild journey. Zach tells us all about Saroo Brierley's epic journey to find his way back home after 25 years.
Don't forget, all pictures from today's episode can be found here!
Sources:
"A Long Way Home" memoir by Saroo Brierley
"Saroo Brierley" - Wikipedia
"The True Story Behind..." by Alexis L. Loinaz - People
"The real-life search..." by Greg Dunlop - BBC News, Sydney