How to Survive is a Webby Award-winning web series and your fun guide to dodging life's curveballs. We've got stats, facts, and real survivor tales to help you outwit any disaster. Tsunami on the horizon? Sprint for those hills! Stuck on a sinking ship? Better start collecting rainwater. Tune in to "How To Survive" for a thrilling ride that's not just entertaining but might just save your skin one day. Life's full of surprises, and not all of them are pleasant! Produced in Toronto by Underknown, the creators of the What If channel. Made possible with the help of Ontario Creates.
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Today, we’re plunging into Russia’s deadliest prisons. Where even a minor slip can lead to an unmarked grave. Buckle up, and keep your wits about you. Want to know how to not freeze, starve or lose your mind if you wind up in any of these hellholes? Which prison forces its inmates to stand for 16 hours straight? Which Arctic nightmare douses prisoners with ice-cold water? Who survived almost 300 days in solitary confinement?
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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Today, we’ll look at some of the most unsettling wild cat attacks and tell you what you need to know to survive them. What wild cat has killed the most people? What should you do if you encounter a cougar on your bicycle? And why shouldn't you turn your back on a tiger?
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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Prisoners here aren't allowed phone calls, books or any time outdoors. They sleep on metallic bunks, crammed together in groups of 80, and are carefully surveilled, day and night, by armed guards. It's a living hell with the lights on 24/7. What horrific event inspired the construction of CECOT? Why is the prison under fire for human rights violations? And what makes this prison so high-tech and inescapable?
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
Questions or concerns? Contact us at https://underknown.com/contact/
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Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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Dog attacks can happen to anyone, anywhere. Sometimes, a little scratch or bite will draw blood.
However, more severe attacks can lead to reconstructive surgeries, years of therapy and even death.
Breeds are often to at fault, which has led to several being banned in certain countries. And the one trait all of these banned breeds have in common? They're all large dogs with a history of aggressive behavior.
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Produced by the makers of What If. Check out our other channels:
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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The inland taipan is the most venomous snake in the world. Just one bite from what some people ominously refer to as the fierce snake contains enough venom to kill 100 adults.The good news is that human attacks are rare, given the snake's remote habitat. However, attacks have happened, and to no surprise, the consequences have been severe.
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
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Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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It's 2025. In a single heartbeat, modern civilization falters. No lights. No internet. No communication. This isn't a nightmare. It's an EMP attack unleashed by Russia upon the United States. The opening move in what becomes World War III. How would the average citizen endure a modern, tech-driven global war? Can we use quantum computing to outsmart Russia's cyber attacks and turn the tide of war? And most importantly, how can individuals prepare when they see the signs?
Questions or concerns? Contact us at https://underknown.com/contact/
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Produced by the makers of What If. Check out our other channels:
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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Uh, that doesn't sound good. You've survived catastrophic disasters in previous episodes like tsunamis, landslides, and hurricanes. But this time, the entire world is at stake. An all out nuclear war has erupted. Countries are launching attacks and others are retaliating. What should you do to get out of this world-ending scenario?
Questions or concerns? Contact us at https://underknown.com/contact/
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Produced by the makers of What If. Check out our other channels:
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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Today, we'll discuss the world's deadliest gangs and what it takes to survive them or, hopefully, avoid them altogether.This one isn't for the faint of heart, so if violence isn't your thing, well, don't say I didn't warn you. From initiations that could leave you with life-altering injuries to questionable rules that must be obeyed, gang life certainly isn't for everyone. Which group has the highest kill count?
Which gang sued Disney and won? And what's the oldest gang that's still running?
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Whether it’s an earthquake, mudslide or shark attack, survive whatever awaits you. How To Survive shows how to endure life-threatening moments with science and survivor stories.
Note: This video is not intended to be a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen on this channel. If you think you may have an emergency, call your doctor, the ambulance or the police immediately. Underknown does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned in this video. Reliance on any information provided by Underknown is solely at your own risk.
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