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Earlier this year, the team at “Something Offbeat” learned about Elvis Francois, a man who survived for weeks on his capsized boat by eating mostly ketchup. Heinz was so impressed that it vowed to buy him a new boat. This story made us interested in survival situations and how to deal with them.

So, we reached out to Josh Piven, co-author of “The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook,” a bestseller that has spawned several sequels, including the upcoming “Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Apocalypse".

Earlier this year, the team at “<a href="https://www.audacy.com/podcast/something-offbeat-456dc">Something Offbeat</a>” learned about Elvis Francois, a man who survived for weeks on his capsized boat by eating mostly ketchup. <a href="https://www.audacy.com/krld/news/national/heinz-wants-to-buy-boat-for-man-who-survived-on-ketchup">Heinz was so impressed</a> that it vowed to buy him a new boat. This story made us interested in survival situations and how to deal with them.
So, we reached out to <a href="https://www.joshuapiven.com/non-fiction.html">Josh Piven</a>, co-author of “The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook,” a bestseller that has spawned several sequels, including the upcoming “Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Apocalypse".

What’s the deeper story behind that weird headline you forwarded to your friends or shared at the watercooler? We ask questions to gain grounded insight into the stranger news of the week.

What&rsquo;s the deeper story behind that weird headline you forwarded to your friends or shared at the watercooler? We ask questions to gain grounded insight into the stranger news of the week.

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