John Jones - the man who was buried alive for 27 hours

If you’re claustrophobic you’re going to struggle with this one… A lot of you requested this story after our Baby Jessica episode, so you know it’s going to be INTENSE. In 2009, there was a massive 27-hour rescue operation to save John Edward Jones, a man who got stuck in the Nutty Putty Cave - 31 metres underground, in a rock crevice so small and tight that he couldn’t even expand his chest fully to take a proper breath. And… he was completely UPSIDE DOWN. Skip straight to the story: approx 19:15 We give you Just The Gist, but if you want more, there’s this: All That’s Interesting article: https://allthatsinteresting.com/nutty-putty-cave CaveHaven article: https://cavehaven.com/nutty-putty-cave-accident/ ‘The Last Descent’ trailer: https://youtu.be/9aT2NN8FYoQ Some YouTube vids: https://youtu.be/WaIoXN-7FjM https://youtu.be/d1nuqpAULpEFollow us on Insta! @JustThePodcast @RosieWaterland @JacobWilliamStanleyEmail us your suGISTions! justthegistpodcast@gmail.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Famous scandals, true crime, celeb dramas, conspiracy theories, politics, amazing people throughout history... if it's an incredible story, hilarious hosts comedian Rosie Waterland and Jacob Stanley will tell you about it without bogging you down with any of the boring bits. You'll get just the gist of what you need to know - only get the juiciest, most entertaining details (you know, the ones that make you look very smart and interesting when you repeat them at a dinner party).