Hello, welcome back to another episode of Decoding the Unknown.

As always, I'm your host, Simon, and what happens is today we're looking.

Did anyone ever really escape Alcatraz?

I have a feeling no one did, right?

And I don't know if it's a... I don't really know much about this.

That's what happens here is Katie has written me a script. I've got him in front of me right now.

I'm gonna read it. I'm gonna add some comments if I feel like it and then our wonderful video editor Jen is going to what if you're

watching this on YouTube she's gonna add some pictures and images and all sorts of

stuff like that and then if you're just listening to it you're gonna get some

nice audio stuff and

and then if you're just listening to it you're gonna get some nice audio stuff and like I always say

don't you won't miss out on the pictures I'll paint a picture in your mind with my words

it's like probably over selling it a little bit there Simon

All I know about Alcatraz is

And it's probably an urban legend, but didn't they were the only prison to have hot

showers because then the prisoners would all be really warm and they

wouldn't want to try and swim across the like sea or bay or whatever it is to the

mainland. That definitely sounds like one of those things that you see on like a fact video or like some

fact website online, then it's like two minutes of fact checking.

You're like, oh no, that was, that's a lie.

Anyway, let's just jump into it today, shall we?

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