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Dec 2024
41m 4s

Nine Days in the Desert I Delirium | 2

Wondery
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Mauro Prosperi wakes up alone and lost in the middle of the Sahara Desert. He’s forced to drink his own urine, and tries and fails to attract the attention of a rescue plane by burning his belongings. Finally, he takes shelter in an abandoned Islamic burial shrine, where he eats bats and drinks their blood. Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcast ... Show More
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