Episode 108: Becoming The Prey

Not Today

Society & Culture, Comedy, True Crime

4.5 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 November 2022

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In 2003, Greg Rasmussen crashed his small plane in the African savannah while searching for a lost rhino. After sustaining multiple broken bones, internal injuries, and some really terrible luck, Greg had to endure the brutal African sun as well as multiple predators on the prowl for an easy meal.

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Steph. I'm Alex York. It is not Saturday night. It is Friday morning. But it is not today. Yes.
0:27.0	At least for us from when we are recording it is the day after Thanksgiving. We're feeling full, we're feeling tired, and we're feeling ready for some deals.
0:36.0	And we're feeling thankful deals.
0:38.0	It's like Friday. Oh, so true. I hope you guys didn't miss it. I know this comes out on Tuesday, but
0:44.2	yeah, get on those deals. They'll probably last a little bit longer after Black Friday,
0:49.6	right? Maybe? Who knows? Well, I don't really think we have anything else to talk about before we jump into this week's story, so why don't we just get into it?
0:58.0	Let's do it.
0:59.0	Okay.
1:00.0	So this week, we're going to be talking about Greg Rasmussen or Rasmussen.
1:05.0	Not quite sure. We're going to go with Rasmussen.
1:08.0	Greg Rasmussen was born on April 30, 1956 in London. However, at 11 years old, his parents moved him to what was then
1:17.0	Rhodesia, or today, modern day Zimbabwe, where he developed a strong affinity for wildlife to the point of spending all of his spare time in the laboratories of the Natural History Museum.
1:28.0	Man's likes, science, and wildlife.
1:31.0	Greg briefly left Zimbabwe for school before he came back. and A few. He is educated and loves wildlife. I mean not just a little bit educated like.
1:48.1	Super educated. Super. We love that. Three degrees?
1:51.3	Bro how long were you in school?
1:52.9	Did he double major?
1:54.1	Why don't I call him up?
1:55.7	I have so many questions.
1:56.7	Well, let's save the questions for the other part of the story.
2:00.5	This is the background.
2:01.5	I'm giving you fluff, my guy.
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