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What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.

TQ19: What was that time when you thought you might actually die?

What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.

Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media

True Crime, Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.61.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 September 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Every Tuesday, we grab a past question from the Facebook group, then Meredith and Scott answer it and read some of the answers given by other listeners. The question for this episode: What was that time when you thought you might actually die? Links for this episode: The DARE program – effective, or not? https://youtu.be/6WMHuWMVNY0?si=t5arFWeg0ZAEW58p Sober Powered podcast with Jill Tietz: https://www.soberpowered.com/episodes Heimlich Maneuver: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CgtIgSyAiU Jane Boroski and the Connecticut River Valley Killer – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connecticut_River_Valley_Killer List of fatal crowd crushes: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_fatal_crowd_crushes The DOOM video game: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doom_(1993_video_game) Meredith’s podcast is Meredith For Real – the Curious Introvert: https://MeredithForReal.com To check out the new Tuesday Question and get in the discussion, join us at WhatWasThatLike.com/facebook. Sponsor deals: To get your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to mintmobile.com/WHAT Go to Quince.com/whatwas for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns! Go to cookunity.com/What or enter code What before checkout for 50% off your first week. Go to Seed.com/what and use code 25WHAT to get 25% off your first month. Go to storyworth.com/what to save $10 on your first purchase! For a limited time, our listeners will get an exclusive 15% off their first OneSkin purchase using the code WWTL when you checkout at oneskin.co. Cancel your unwanted subscriptions by going to RocketMoney.com/whatwas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Scott, and you're listening to what was that like?

0:04.0

New episodes with guests telling their amazing stories are every other Friday,

0:08.5

but today we have the Every Other Tuesday, Tuesday question.

0:12.8

In the podcast Facebook group, we have a new thought-provoking question every Tuesday,

0:17.2

and it generates some really interesting and sometimes deep discussions.

0:21.3

We'd love to have you join us just go to what was that like

0:24.0

dot com slash Facebook. But if you're not in that group we bring it to you here in a short

0:29.4

episode every other Tuesday we dig into the group archives and find one of the past

0:34.3

Tuesday questions that we've discussed. Then Meredith and I answered that question

0:38.9

and we talk about some of the answers that came in from other listeners. And in a few days, I'm talking this

0:44.4

coming Friday, a brand new what was that like episode. Let's do it. All right, well

0:50.8

let's get to today's question, which is, what was that time when you thought

0:57.4

you might actually die?

0:59.6

I kind of want you to go first.

1:01.6

Okay. I was a little kid and we lived out in a kind of a

1:06.7

country area so houses weren't close together. It was a it was a country road that

1:11.7

people went flying down and I may have been like eight and I got a bike from somebody.

1:19.6

One of the neighbors either gave me a bike or sold it to me and it was way too big for me.

1:26.0

It was like an adult bike, but it was so cool.

1:29.0

I had to ride this bike.

1:30.4

So the very first time I get on the bike and I can't even reach the pedals but I'm rolling and I'm on the seat I can't stop and I'm headed toward the road the road where people have come flying at there's a little

1:44.7

hill next to our house people come flying over that and one winter a guy lost

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