Episode 253: Buried Alive
Morbid
The Fear of Death
There was some evidence that people would like even famous historical figures as we'll see like George Washington put in their wills little stipulations to make sure that they were not prematurely buried. So he told his secretary Colonel Tobias Lear when he was dying quote, I am just going have me decently buried and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead. They could have made a really heavy metal Hamilton song about that. Lynn Lynn. Excuse me. Can we retroactively add that? Can we get on the horn Lynn? Can we talk about this real quick? That would be really cool.That would be awesome. Let's do this together
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