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The Man Buried Alive - UI Podcast #044
Season 4 · Episode 44

The Man Buried Alive - UI Podcast #044

Just why would anyone choose to be buried alive? Surprisingly, a number of people have opted to do so.

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May 4, 201126m 20s

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Show Notes

Jack Loreen emerged from his subterranean slumber on August 21, 1933, having endured 64 days confined to a coffin. Little did he know, this was merely the kickoff to an eccentric contest of endurance, with participants vying to outlast each other buried underground.

Also, find out which breakfast cereal is the most popular, where a New Jersey woman found her stolen watch, why Brownie the cow was not producing enough milk, and the unique way a hit-and-run driver was caught. 

Retrosponsor: Fleischmann's Fresh Yeast.

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