Discover how three clever inmates managed to escape from Alcatraz, the notorious maximum-security prison once considered inescapable. Find out how they ingeniously used a vacuum cleaner to breach the fortress-like walls and raincoats to brave the icy shark-infested waters of San Francisco Bay. Plus, learn tips that could have aided their daring escape.

01:58: Make friends
02:40: Get a job inside the prison
03:09: Be resourceful and handy
03:39: Keep your spirits up with music
04:46: Avoid jumping into the water
05:18: Find good hiding spots

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See show notes: https://inlet.fm/how-to-survive/episodes/671aa77770f34afbc54236aa

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