Revisiting The Living Corpse: The Man Who Made a Career Being Buried Alive

Today's True Weird Stuff - Revisiting The Living Corpse: The Man Who Made a Career Being Buried Alive

Before modern mortuary science, being buried alive was a real and terrifying possibility. But in mid-century America, one man turned that fear into a career. Meet “Country” Bill White, aka "The Living Corpse." Country Bill spent over two years of his life underground, chasing world records across drive-in theaters and car dealerships. This is the strange, wildly American story of a man who made a living cheating death.