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Eating Humans for Survival
43:50 - 50:07 (06:17)
The episode discusses the disturbing but thought-provoking question of whether one would eat another human being for survival, and explores the circumstances and ethics surrounding it.
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The story of Alfred Packer, who led a group of people into the wilderness where they resorted to cannibalism, raises the question of whether or not one would eat another human being for survival.
43:50 - 47:06 (03:15)
Summary
The story of Alfred Packer, who led a group of people into the wilderness where they resorted to cannibalism, raises the question of whether or not one would eat another human being for survival. The remains of his victims have become a tourist attraction in Colorado.
ChapterEating Humans for Survival
Episode87: Alferd Packer: The Strange Case Of The Colorado Cannibal
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The difficulty of winter hunting and survival methods of the Native Americans raises questions on how they were able to catch wildlife with the limited weapons they had and how they managed to survive in such conditions.
47:06 - 50:07 (03:01)
Summary
The difficulty of winter hunting and survival methods of the Native Americans raises questions on how they were able to catch wildlife with the limited weapons they had and how they managed to survive in such conditions. Despite the story being suspicious, the hunger and extreme conditions in which the Native Americans lived could have been the driving force behind their methods of survival.