102: Episode 102: The Escape From Alcatraz
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🗓️ 18 October 2022
⏱️ 58 minutes
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Summary
In Spring of 1961, Alcatraz inmates Frank Morris, Alan Clayton West, and brothers, John and Clarence Anglin, began planning what would be one of the most famous prison escapes of all time. After a full year of preparation and a lot of teamwork, these men got away with some pretty ridiculous feats. Three of the four men successfully got away, and to this day have never been found.
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| 0:30.1 | Hey, I'm Steph. |
| 0:31.3 | I'm Alex. |
| 0:32.1 | And this is not today. And we're live. Oh my God I took your line. You took my job. Yeah. Well, whatever. |
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| 1:06.8 | And you understand so anyway, how are you? I'm good. We are alive from San Francisco. We are a cool city. We are in San Francisco. It's a really |
| 1:15.8 | cool city I'd never been and the architecture is just so like distinct and beautiful and |
| 1:20.9 | I think it's really cool. I mean it's it's definitely different than LA it's much more urban which I honestly |
| 1:26.4 | feel silly even saying because like I just I knew nothing about San Francisco before we came but here we are. Yeah it feels like a legit city. Yeah it because there's high |
| 1:35.9 | rises everywhere and they yeah you're talking about the architecture it's like got character. Yeah you know it's |
| 1:41.6 | really pretty. Yeah a lot of the buildings in all |
| 1:44.0 | they are like modern. Yeah, and there's just really not much going on. So for a block, you know? |
| 1:49.0 | Although it doesn't make any sense that they built this city on this gigantic hilly area like it's just |
| 1:56.1 | the hills are insane but that's ideal that's another point for another day but |
| 2:01.6 | because we're in San Francisco, I thought it would be fun to talk about |
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