The Lake That Never Gives Up Her Dead

Teacher or professor: Ask A Mortician
Subject: Medical, Pathology
Content of the Lesson: For your free trial of The Great Courses Plus go to: http://ow.ly/dvbL30q7U7q Once in Lake Superior, always in Lake Superior. Eternal thanks to John Huybrecht and his family for welcoming us and giving us insight into Lake Superior and the SS Edmund Fitzgerald. You made the creation of this video a rich, unforgettable experience. Thanks to the excellent Kissed Her Little Sister for creating the Gordon Lightfoot cover just for this video! https://kissedherlittlesister.bandcamp.com/ Thank you to The Great Courses Plus for sponsoring this video! The Great Courses Plus is currently available to watch through a web browser to almost anyone in the world and optimized for the US, UK and Australian market. The Great Courses Plus is currently working to both optimize the product globally and accept credit card payments globally. Thank you Patron deathlings, who make this all possible! http://www.patreon.com/thegooddeath WANT A CAITLIN CORPSE PIN as seen in our Death & Mourning Photographs video? Become a Patron on Patreon (new $20+ patrons receive a pin; limited time offer): https://www.patreon.com/join/thegooddeath? How to change your existing Patreon pledge amount: https://support.patreon.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000126286-Update-my-membership-amount ***My new book! "Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?"*** Purchase it: http://caitlindoughty.com/books/will-my-cat-eat-my-eyeballs My other two books!: http://caitlindoughty.com/books ***WAYS TO SUPPORT AND GROW OUR NON-PROFIT*** Shirts and merch from our Good Death Store: https://thegooddeathstore.com/ Small monthly donations on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thegooddeath A one time donation on PayPal: https://bit.ly/2HmgkYs ***LEARN MORE ABOUT CLARITY FUNERALS*** http://www.clarityfunerals.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/ClarityFunerals Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/clarityfunerals/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/ClarityFunerals/ ***MORE CONTENT!*** Find our podcast on iTunes: https://apple.co/2yK6c6G Find our podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2QZEVEM Find our podcast on Google Play: https://bit.ly/2AdEvoj The Order of the Good Death – articles, resources, updates, and more: http://www.orderofthegooddeath.com/ ***WHERE ELSE YOU CAN FIND ME*** Website: http://www.orderofthegooddeath.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/thegooddeath Facebook: http://ow.ly/Zz8PW Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/thegooddeath ***CREDITS*** Mortician: Caitlin Doughty Producer/Writer: Louise Hung (@LouiseHung1) Editor & Graphics: Landis Blair (@landisblair) This video was largely informed by "Mighty Fitz: The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald" by Michael Schumacher. Thank you to Mr. Schumacher for writing an insightful, exhaustively researched book. ***SELECTED SOURCES/ADDITIONAL READING*** Mighty Fitz: The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald Schumacher, Michael. Bloomsbury USA, 2008. "Photos in Book on Shipwreck Upset Families of the Victims" https://www.nytimes.com/1995/11/05/us/photos-in-book-on-shipwreck-upset-families-of-the-victims.html "Superior keeps its shipwrecks fresh Preservation: In the cold, almost sterile water at the bottom of the Great Lake, divers find the remains of marine disasters." https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1996-05-12-1996133022-story.html "Lake Superior Holds Onto Her Dead ... and Her Toxaphene" http://www.seagrant.umn.edu/newsletter/2007/02/lake_superior_holds_onto_her_dead_and_her_toxaphene.html "The Sinking of the Edmund Fitzgerald" http://content-static.detroitnews.com/projects/fitzgerald/storymap.htm "SS Kamloops" http://iri.forest.mtu.edu/Shipwrecks/Pages/Kamloops.htm "Body is Spotted Near Wreckage of the Fitzgerald" https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1994-07-28-mn-20757-story.html "Worries About Intruders at Wreck of Edmund Fitzgerald" https://www.nytimes.com/2000/11/05/us/worries-about-intruders-at-wreck-of-edmund-fitzgerald.html


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