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Traveling the world with birds by my side.
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Category: <span>My Strangest Stories</span>

Category: My Strangest Stories

My First-Hand Experience With Apple’s Keyboard Replacement Program After My MacBook Pro’s Keyboard Broke
My Strangest Stories

My First-Hand Experience With Apple’s Keyboard Replacement Program After My MacBook Pro’s Keyboard Broke

January 14, 2019 August 2, 2020 22

Wondering what Apple’s Keyboard Service Program is like? For me, it all began when I was typing a sentence and …

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How I Got Involved In the Most Petty eBay Transaction of All Time
Favorites, Featured Post, My Strangest Stories

How I Got Involved In the Most Petty eBay Transaction of All Time

March 31, 2018 May 11, 2020 16

This is one of those petty stories you have to read with your own eyes in order to believe. In …

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I Bought a One Way Ticket To Greece at 3AM
Greece, Highlight, My Strangest Stories, Travel, Work

I Bought a One Way Ticket To Greece at 3AM

March 25, 2018 December 29, 2018 23

Can you believe it!? After months (years, even) of contemplation and uncertainty over going abroad for an extended period of …

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About My Blog and My Plans for the Future
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About My Blog and My Plans for the Future

March 1, 2018 January 23, 2019 19

The Rocky Safari is a journey that started back in January of 2013. I was a high school student at …

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I Think I’m Cursed When It Comes to Cars
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I Think I’m Cursed When It Comes to Cars

February 20, 2018 December 28, 2018 9

I must be cursed when it comes to cars. I can think of no other explanation for the many disasters …

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What Happened After Accepting Blessing’s Facebook Friend Request
My Strangest Stories

What Happened After Accepting Blessing’s Facebook Friend Request

January 5, 2018 September 16, 2018 0

How many times do you open up Facebook only to find friend requests pending from people who are very clearly not real? …

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Happy New Year! We Called The Cops.
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Happy New Year! We Called The Cops.

January 2, 2018 April 29, 2018 0

Happy New Year, everyone! Wishing you a happy and healthy new year as we begin another twelve months of adventure, …

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The Sad Story From the Time I Wanted a Persimmon
My Strangest Stories

The Sad Story From the Time I Wanted a Persimmon

December 19, 2017 April 29, 2018 3

My grandma called my house very excitedly to inform my mom and I that she picked up a few persimmons …

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Waking Up in the Middle of a Misty Jungle at 4AM
My Strangest Stories

Waking Up in the Middle of a Misty Jungle at 4AM

October 12, 2017 April 29, 2018 0

As the crisp autumn air creeps in and temperatures begin to drop, people will begin to experience classic symptoms of …

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Are Bananas Going Extinct? Everything You Need to Know.
My Strangest Stories

Are Bananas Going Extinct? Everything You Need to Know.

June 3, 2017 April 29, 2018 0

Genetic diversity is single-handedly one of the most important evolutionary attributes organisms have achieved through processes of reproduction. Unfortunately, not everything …

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In Transit to See In Transit, I Realized I Forgot My Broadway Ticket
My Strangest Stories, Rutgers, Senior

In Transit to See In Transit, I Realized I Forgot My Broadway Ticket

April 11, 2017 April 29, 2018 0

Theater Appreciation is one heck of a time commitment. I knew I’d have to watch a bunch of plays but …

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Wasabi Woman Is My Favorite Super Hero
My Strangest Stories

Wasabi Woman Is My Favorite Super Hero

March 13, 2017 April 29, 2018 0

Two years ago, Wasabi Woman took the world by storm. To this day, she remains my absolute favorite super hero. Wasabi …

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Apple’s $240.00 Apology Gift From Black Friday
My Strangest Stories

Apple’s $240.00 Apology Gift From Black Friday

December 11, 2016 February 11, 2021 4

On Black Friday, I drove to an Apple Store with my dad to upgrade both of our phones. He had a beaten-up iPhone …

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I Have Successfully Managed to Change The Focus of My Studies Every Single Year of College
My Strangest Stories, Rutgers, Senior

I Have Successfully Managed to Change The Focus of My Studies Every Single Year of College

September 18, 2016 October 13, 2017 4

Here I am. Beginning my senior year at Rutgers University. Now in the home stretch of completing my degree and preparing to graduate …

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A Series of Unfortunate (Car) Events
My Strangest Stories

A Series of Unfortunate (Car) Events

May 26, 2016 May 26, 2016 1

When I first started driving, I bought myself a Scion tC: a reliable coupe with a Toyota-engine that I very much enjoyed having at …

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Hi! I'm Rocky Trifari, the creator of this blog. In 2013, I started The Rocky Safari to share my journey as I visit every country on Earth. Long-term travel and blogging are two of my greatest passions. I'm fascinated by psychology and I really admire birds. On this blog, I share my most unusual stories and teach aspiring adventurers about how to travel the world while making money online.

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In 2013, I created The Rocky Safari to share stories about my journey as I visit every country on Earth. Long-term travel, birds, and blogging are some of my greatest passions. On this blog, I share my most unusual stories and teach aspiring adventurers how to travel the world while making money online.


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