Tue. 02/02 - How Frozen Helped Solve the Dyatlov Pass Mystery

<p><strong><em>How a 1970s seat belt crash test and the animated movie </em>Frozen<em> helped potentially solve the 62-year-old Dyatlov Pass mystery. A fascinating correction to something I said yesterday about Langston Hughes. And remembering Captain Sir Tom Moore.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>OurCrowd, <a href="http://ourcrowd.com/kottke" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ourcrowd.com/kottke</a></li><li>Indeed, Get a free $75 credit at <a href="http://indeed.com/goodnews" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Indeed.com/GOODNEWS</a></li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2021/01/has-science-solved-history-greatest-adventure-mystery-dyatlov/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Has science solved one of history’s greatest adventure mysteries?</a> (National Geographic)&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/dyatlov-pass-incident-slab-avalanche/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">9 Russian Adventurers Mysteriously Froze to Death. A New Theory Explains Why</a> (Wired)</li><li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/09/arts/langston-hughes-birth-date.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Langston Hughes Just Got a Year Older</a> (New York Times)</li><li><a href="https://news.sky.com/story/captain-sir-tom-moore-dies-aged-100-after-contracting-coronavirus-and-pneumonia-12205073" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Captain Sir Tom Moore dies aged 100 after contracting coronavirus and pneumonia</a> (Sky News)&nbsp;</li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LcouA_oWsnU" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">You'll Never Walk Alone - Captain Tom Moore, Michael Ball &amp; The NHS Voices of Care Choir</a> (Decca Records, YouTube)</li><li><a href="https://art19.com/shows/coronavirus-daily-briefing/episodes/33731f2f-6511-4e71-be47-1897a8aefbc7" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">05/20 episode featuring Captain Sir Tom Moore</a> (Kottke Ride Home)</li><li><a href="https://kottke.org/21/02/hom