Buried Alive for 7 Days Challenge

Introduction

• The challenge: Spending seven days buried alive under 20,000 pounds of dirt.
• The fear factor: The participant describes this as the scariest thing they have ever done.
• The coffin: The participant trusts their life to the strength of the coffin.

Day 1

• Initial moments:
  • Burying process and first feelings.
  • Immediate discomfort arising from being buried and needing to pee.
• Survival essentials:
  • Food: MREs and snacks in a briefcase.
  • Water: Five-gallon drum.
  • Essentials briefcase from friends.
• Safety measures:
  • Constant monitoring to avoid suffocation.
  • Communication through a walkie.

Day 1 Night

• First night: Mixed feelings of fear and necessity of sleep.
• Sleep strategy: Sleeping as much as possible for mental sanity.
• Annoyances: Friends drawing on his face and disrupting sleep.

Day 2

• Morning activities:
  • Making shorts out of long pants for comfort.
  • Eating MRE (Meal Ready to Eat).
  • Boredom leading to punching the coffin.
• Friend interactions:
  • Friends feasting on topside while he eats MRE.
  • Friends' pranks and chat through the camera.

Day 2 Night

• Supplying entertainment: Friends checking in through a surgical wire camera.
• The rain: Heavy rainfall causing concern about the coffin’s stability.
• Noise: Friends using loud music and construction noises to muffle digging sounds.

Day 3

• Safety Checks: Friends checking the coffin’s integrity, noticing unscrewed bolts.
• Vibrations and Adjustments: Coffin shaking due to music and noticed issues.
• Tunnel Digging: Friends digging a tunnel to the coffin without him knowing.
• Surprising discovery: Uncomfortable realization when friends break through.

Day 4

• Essentials Briefcase: Exploring contents and finding funny photos.
• Hitting milestones: Contest to reach 200 million subscribers.
• Comforting talks: Chatting with friends about progress and feelings.
• Advertising moment: Discussing Verizon 5G Home Internet benefits.

Day 5

• Physical discomfort: Severe back pain and hygiene issues.
• Motivation: Friends shooting paintball guns to entertain him.
• Health concerns: Worries about potential blood clots and lack of motivation.

Day 6

• Mental and physical fatigue: Increased frustration and lack of desire to communicate.
• Cheer-up attempts: Friends bring embarrassing stories to lift his mood.
• Personal lows: Discussing serious discomforts and waste management difficulties.

Day 7

• Final hours: Marking the completion of the challenge duration.
• Preparation to surface: Friends start the process to unearth him.
• Excavating: Awareness of risk from sudden movements after prolonged lying down.

Completion

• Emerging: Friends successfully excavate him.
• Health check: Standing up and ensuring no blood clots or dizziness.
• Celebration: Reaching 200 million subscribers and celebrating with friends.