The boys conclude the tale of The Tragedy of the Essex, who's crew of Nantucket Whalers found themselves starving, lost at sea, and hundreds of miles off-course after a disastrous encounter with a massive sperm whale. And as their rations run dry and crew members begin to drop like flies... THAT'S when the cannibalism started. For Live Shows, Merch, and More Visit: www.LastPodcastOnTheLeft.comKevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Last Podcast on the Left ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

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