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rqx@lemmy.world to Videos@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

The North Pond Hermit - Man lived alone in Maine woods for 27 years

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The North Pond Hermit - Man lived alone in Maine woods for 27 years

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rqx@lemmy.world to Videos@lemmy.world · 2 years ago
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The Last True Hermit Survived Alone for 27 Years
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For decades, the residents of Maine’s Kennebec Valley believed that the North Pond Hermit was a myth. According to local lore, a hermit had been living undet...
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    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_Thomas_Knight

    https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/mar/22/the-stranger-in-the-woods-by-michael-finkel-review

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      Don’t have time to watch the video right now, but read the wiki and found it very intriguing. Thanks for sharing this.

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        Its mostly interviews with people who are like “wow hermit so cool”

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          I wonder if the book is any good, sounds like it would be worth a read maybe.

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            I read the book (or rather listened to the entire audiobook during a long drive). I think it was a good book and I enjoyed it.

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              Excellent to know. Ive been in a reading phase lately and I’ll pick it up based on your feedback.

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