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He Dies Trapped Face Down for 27 Hours in a Cave: the Tragic Story of John Edward Jones

If there's one case that stands out as a cautionary tale for explorers, it's that of John Edward Jones, a young medical student who, in November 2009, entered Nutty Putty Cave in southeastern Utah, never imagining that this journey would be his last adventure. During the excursion, Jones attempted to pass through a narrow passage known for its dangerous dimensions and, after making some progress, became trapped upside down at a 70-degree angle, …
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If there's one case that stands out as a cautionary tale for explorers, it's that of John Edward Jones, a young medical student who, in November 2009, entered Nutty Putty Cave in southeastern Utah, never imagining that this journey would be his last adventure. During the excursion, Jones attempted to pass through a narrow passage known for its dangerous dimensions and, after making some progress, became trapped upside down at a 70-degree angle, …

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