
Episode 242: The Race to the North Pole
Half-Arsed History
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How Did the Fram Get Around?
Despite not making it to the North Pole Nance and its expedition was nonetheless important scientifically, but also in what it taught people about survival in the incomprehensibly hostile climate of the Arctic. Most of them have been disproven and debunked in the time since then, but it still makes for interesting listening. So let's get across some of these stories here. Let's get to the race. Move on now to the trips that were at least allegedly successful.
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