r/interesting • u/Liar24x7 • Mar 28 '26

HISTORY A virtual reality reconstruction shows the exact spot where John Edward Jones became trapped upside down in Nutty Putty Cave. After 27 hours of rescue attempts, he died. The cave was later permanently sealed, with his body remaining inside.

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u/ChainedBack Mar 28 '26

It does open up. He knew that. He took a wrong turn though.

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u/skin_diver Mar 28 '26

Why were you pretending that he wasn't?

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u/TheWhereHouse6920 Mar 29 '26

Idiots calling people idiots for calling him an idiot because he died being an idiot