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Cave Explorer's Horror Death as He Spent 17 Days Trapped Underground

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William Floyd Collins, a renowned cave explorer, entered Sand Cave in Kentucky on 30 January 1925 with a single kerosene lamp. What unfolded was a harrowing ordeal that captivated America and turned into a prolonged tragedy

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Horrifying death of cave explorer slowly starving underground for 17 da

A renowned cave explorer entered Sand Cave in Kentucky carrying just a single kerosene lamp - what followed was a harrowing and prolonged fatality

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Cave explorer's horror death as he spent 17 days trapped underground

William Floyd Collins, a renowned cave explorer, entered Sand Cave in Kentucky on 30 January 1925 with a single kerosene lamp. What unfolded was a harrowing ordeal that captivated America and turned into a prolonged tragedy

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Daily Record broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Thursday, January 8, 2026.
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