#528: The Eccentric Baroness and Surviving the Open Sea
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audio
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Comedy
Society & Culture
True Crime
Publication Date |
Apr 03, 2023
Episode Duration |
00:31:06

In this episode, we delve into the life and strange behavior of Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven, an avant-garde artist and poet known for her eccentricities and unconventional ways. From her provocative fashion sense to her bizarre performance art, we examine how she challenged the norms of her time and influenced the Dada movement.

Next, the remarkable survival story of Poon Lim, a Chinese sailor who spent 130 days alone on a raft in the South Atlantic during World War II. With no food, water, or communication tools, Poon Lim had to rely on his wits and resourcefulness to stay alive in the harsh conditions of the open sea.

Join us on this captivating journey through history as we uncover the fascinating lives of Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven and Poon Lim. Whether you're a history buff, a survival enthusiast, or simply curious about human nature's eccentricities, this episode will surely captivate and intrigue you.

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