EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 3 MIN
June 15: The Man Who Refused to Die at Sea
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When his ship sank during World War II, sailor Poon Lim found himself alone on a small life raft in the Atlantic Ocean. What followed was one of the most extraordinary survival stories ever recorded. On June 15, discover how one man survived 133 days adrift at sea against impossible odds.
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