

He is adamant that the whale would not have been able to actually swallow “Marine biologist here, can confirm whale literally couldn’t if it wanted to. (Also, speaking as Jacob, it’s a common misconception that he was swallowed or attempted to. I could’ve suffocated or drowned if I didn’t retrieve my regulator in time.” “So you lost your regulator when it attempted to swallow “I lost hold of it for a moment.

Eventually the whale managed to dislodge me by moving its head and tongue, I think. What bad things could have happened inside which didn’t happen “1. (speaking as Jacob, this would have been “What was your ‘last thought’ when you realized you’ve been eaten by a “My wife and “What actor do you want to play you in the future Netflix “Matt Damon. Also, the mouth was filled with “Are you disappointed you didn’t get shot out his blowhole like in the “That probably would have hurt a lot more. Here are some of the most interesting inquiries and “Was its tongue smooth like a dog or scratch like a “I was in a dry suit, couldn’t really tell. His son Jacob read the questions to his father, Packard replied, and Jacob answered on the site.

The thread, titled ‘ I’m a lobster diver who recently survived being inside of a whale. The user, was verified through a photo of Packard. He, with help from his son, decided to host a Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ on Saturday. After being treated for soft tissue damage, Packard was released from the hospital on Friday afternoon. However, he experienced the unimaginable on Friday morning- something he had never been through before.įortunately, he was spit out and suffered only minor injuries. The 56-year-old has gone lobster diving off of the coast in Cape Cod countless times. Remember the scene in Finding Nemo when Dory and Marlin are swallowed by a whale? Well, Michael Packard lived out the Pixar film in real life on Friday.
