Ep. 540: The Killing of Captain Cook
The MeatEater Podcast
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Exploring Captain Cook's Final Voyage and Cultural Connections
This chapter delves into the upcoming release of a book about Captain Cook's final voyage and Hawaii encounter, with a personal touch from the speaker who visited the site of Cook's death. The discussion extends to the cultural links between Alaska and Hawaii, conflicting reports on whether Cook was consumed, and a Sue warrior's alleged consumption of a heart after a battle. Additionally, the chapter introduces a coined phrase 'a fresh set of eyes will find more beans' applied across fields and recounts a buffalo butchering research project to analyze ice age kill sites.
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