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Old 01-22-2009, 11:55 PM
 
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CANBERRA (Reuters) - Two Myanmar fishermen have survived for almost a month in shark-infested waters by floating in a large ice box after their boat sank, rescue officials said.

Two Burmese survive month at sea in an ice box | Oddly Enough | Reuters
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Old 01-23-2009, 12:50 AM
 
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Wow! I can't image how they survived for 25 days without food or water!
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Old 01-23-2009, 09:39 PM
 
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Wow! I can't image how they survived for 25 days without food or water!
I believe they said they survived by drinking rain water out of the bottom of the container and eating remnants of frozen fish left in the cooler box.
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