Jack Weatherford
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But it's dark and it protects him a little bit.
They give up and they say, okay, we'll come back tomorrow.
He can't possibly escape.
But the next day he knew one family that he thought he could go to.
And he was right.
He went to that family and at great risk to themselves, they in fact were a captive family of the Tai Chi Yut.
And at great risk to themselves, they managed to saw off the kink and then burn it in their fire.
And they gave him food to escape.
And then he had to go find his family again.
So this is the kind of life
that this boy Temujin had.
So he, just to be clear, the neck is trapped and the hands are trapped?
We think that's how it is.
We just have the word.
They don't say the head and the hands.
We know that his body is trapped in it.
But from all evidence we have, it's the hands and the head.
And he's running around deeply alone with this thing.
Yes.
And then he has to go out and find wherever his family is.