Ep23 The Lost Franklin Expedition
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This week, Andrea and Paul take a look at the mystery surrounding the lost Franklin Expedition and how lead poisoning might have played a key role in the demise of Captain Sir John Franklin and his crew.
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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franklin%27s_lost_expedition
https://www.historytoday.com/archive/canned-food-sealed-icemens-fate#:~:text=Dramatic%20evidence%20that%20lead%20poisoning,Island%20in%20the%20Canadian%20Arctic.
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