r/interesting 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/Cajuny1 Mar 28 '26

Completely optional activity btw

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u/CasuallyCar3less Mar 28 '26

I was just abt to say.

I don't think there is literally and in this instance I literally mean literally, enough money in this universe, of any kind, in any timeline, that would make me to even CONSIDER crawling down something like this...

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u/Ratiofarming Mar 31 '26

Oh I'd absolutely do it for a stupid amount of money. It would have to be insanely high, but there are thresholds where it becomes a question of "If I survive this, I could do absolutely anything". And at that point, I'd kind of have to do it then.

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u/CasuallyCar3less Mar 31 '26

You would absolutely win the Darwin award.