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Podcast: Rotten Mango
Episode: #78: Isolated For 27 Years (Case of Christopher Knight)
Description: In 27 years he only spoke one word. “Hi.”
For decades he lived without a mirror - he had forgotten what he had looked like.
He had no friends, no family, no pets, no emotional attachments - those were all cut off the day he disappeared.
When he is finally arrested after 27 years - the questions remain. Why did a 20-year-old walk into the woods and decide to disappear? Was he running from something? Does he know something we don’t? And what happens to someone who has no social contact...