Episode 521: The Tragedy of the Essex Part II - A Belly Full of Blood
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Captain Pollard and the Three Nantucket Teens
Captain Pollard and the three Nantucket teenagers, they were all floating 1500 miles west of South America with the half eaten corpse of shipmate Samuel Reed. By February 6th, the remains of Samuel Reed had been completely consumed. The captain drew lots to see who should be killed so the others may live. Once the lots were drawn, the unlucky sailor was Owen Coffin. He's like, is it that ironic? Don't you think? Don’t you think? Let's see what happens here.
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