Re:Lost at sea: a man who vanished for 14 months (2015)
by scientistem on Saturday October 28, 2017 @12:15AM
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Note, media outlets do not have medical degrees, but do have a vested interest in generating controversy.
There have been many questions about his story. I believe several media outlets have raised questions about the authenticity of his alleged castaway and rescued story, the most telling being what you've raised too, which is "why is he so plump".
> Why is he so plump?
> Where's the sun tan?
> Could he really drift 8,000 miles across the ocean in 13 months?
> Do urine and turtle blood add up to a credible alternative to fresh water?
> How did he survive and his crewmate did not?
Source: http://www.express.co.uk/news/world/458050/Is-the-castaway-s...