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#193 - Horrifying Biblical Prophecy Predicts Catastrophic Rise in Shark Fatalities | Manny Puig

Danny Jones Podcast

Danny Jones

Society & Culture, Documentary, Comedy

4.4777 Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2023

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Summary

Manny Puig is a legendary wildlife expert, hunter, & fisherman who became widely known for his hands-on approach when dealing with deadly predators such as sharks, rattle snakes, black bears and alligators. He has made frequent appearances on the television shows Jackass and Wildboyz as well as the Animal Planet show Gator Boys. EPISODE LINKS https://www.instagram.com/manny_puig_ FOLLOW DANNY JONES https://www.instagram.com/jonesdanny https://twitter.com/jonesdanny JOIN OUR KULT: https://bit.ly/koncretepatreon OUTLINE 0:00 - Growing up in Cuba 2:20 - Fidel Castro’s communist revolution / How CIA recruited Manny’s dad 8:29 - Manny’s dad was on CIA infiltration team / and later executed by Castro 12:09 - Escaping Cuba 13:21 - Felix Rodriguez 15:52 - Manny’s early obsession with snakes & alligators 18:51 - Manny’s first shark encounter 24:21 - Hunting sharks / Shark population decline in 1990’s 28:16 - Manny’s childhood fantasies of hand catching man-eating beasts 32:56 - How to stop a shark from attacking you: show aggression 41:16 - Why there are so many more sharks in the ocean now 42:56 - The rise in deadly shark attacks / Biblical prophecy of beasts of the earth eating human beings 44:32 - Tiger shark attack in the Red Sea 57:45 - Orca / killer whales are the deadliest animal in the sea 1:01:15 - How to ride a mako shark (don’t ride bull sharks) 1:11:54 - Tiger shark attacks in Hawaii 1:15:45 - The problem with shark over population 1:20:51 - The Amazon rain forest 1:29:01 - Barracuda 1:31:40 - Hand catching alligators 1:40:39 - How to avoid an alligator attack 1:45:02 - Deadly snake that melts your brain 1:47:14 - How bad does it suck getting bit by a rattle snake? 1:55:44 - Why Manny hunts with a trident 2:01:06 - How to hold your breath for 5 minutes / shallow water blackout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

It's an honor to have you back.

0:10.0

Your tridents have been on display on this podcast for almost 200 episodes since you

0:15.1

were here the first time.

0:16.5

And I'm a huge fan of you and your work and your artwork.

0:20.4

So thanks for being back.

0:22.5

Okay.

0:22.9

Oh, thank you.

0:23.6

On the first podcast that we did, we talked a lot about like the wildlife stuff he did,

0:27.5

the jackass, the wild boys, all that stuff.

0:29.3

Kind of like your rise to fame, so to speak.

0:32.1

But we didn't really cover your childhood and like your early life in Cuba and your family

0:36.9

and all that stuff. so I want to talk

0:38.9

about that a little bit today well my memory goes back to the age of four I remember telling me

0:44.8

people telling me you're four years old as far as wildlife and Cuba I would go in the backyard

0:52.8

look in a crab hole I would put my arm backyard, look in a crab hole.

0:55.2

I would put my arm in there and grab a huge land crab by the elbow, and I would try to pull them out, and the crab would actually drag me.

1:04.6

And then my dad would come find me, grab my back feet, and pull me out of the hole, and we pull the crab right out of

1:13.2

the hole. So I used to hand catch crabs at the age of four like that. So I was already getting

1:18.1

into picking up lizards, into wildlife. I used to watch movies like sea hunt in Cuba when I was a

1:24.4

kid. My dad was cool. We were living in Cuba. The was a kid. My dad was cool.

1:28.3

We were living in Cuba.

1:29.3

The whole communism thing came in there.

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