What Was That Like - a storytelling podcast with amazing stories from real people
By Scott Johnson & Glassbox Media.
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Category: Personal Journals
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Subscribers: 615
Reviews: 3
Episodes: 231
Josh
Oct 11, 2024
Jessica
Oct 21, 2022
I enjoy this podcast for the most part but I'm seriously grateful that the podcast player allows me to speed up the podcast because some of these people talk slower than a turtle crawls. it's mind numbing.
ann
Oct 18, 2022
i was excited to hear about transcripts 4 hearing impaired untill you said for a PRICE. i get wanting to recoup money but damn. inclusion for a price? .u should have left out u were doing it 4 the hearing impaired, imo. great show.
Description
A storytelling podcast, with first-hand amazing stories presented by Scott Johnson and Meredith Hackwith Edwards. Each storyteller tells their own personal true story, with all the details of what happened. Animal attacks, plane crashes, mass shootings, and more – you'll hear what happened directly from the person who experienced it, and the inspirational outcome of how they came out on the other side.
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197: Phil won $500,000
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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TQ24: When you were a child, what did you get the most excited about?
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Nov 12, 2024 |
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196: Ray lost over 300 pounds
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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195: Jessica left the hospital without her baby
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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TQ23: What's something that most people have done, but you've never done?
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Oct 29, 2024 |
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194: Chris survived a home invasion
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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TQ22: What's something that people do, that's normal, that grosses you out?
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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193: Jami was followed home
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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192: Mayson's mom married a murderer
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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TQ21: What's your best find at a yard sale or thrift store?
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Oct 01, 2024 |
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191: Kavina caught her little sister at birth
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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190: one September morning: Guy
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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TQ20: What's the most useless thing you still have memorized?
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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189: one September morning: Tim
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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188: one September morning: Joan
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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TQ19: What was that time when you thought you might actually die?
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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187: Stephan left the Jehovah's Witnesses
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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TQ18: What's something that happened at work that you'll never forget?
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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186: Travis had a son with asthma
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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185: Justine feared her brother
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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TQ17: What's a common smell you can't stand?
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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184: Heidi's daughter was a victim
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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TQ16: If you and your spouse/partner had to switch jobs tomorrow morning with no training, which of you would get fired first?
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Listen Now: Hysterical
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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183: Kasey's text message changed her life
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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182: Frank bought 500 pills a week
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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TQ15: When you're playing the icebreaker game "Tell a fun or odd fact about yourself" - what do you say?
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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181: Evi was spied on
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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TQ14: What's a rule that you make everyone follow in your house?
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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180: Ramon faked his own death
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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179: Three stories
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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TQ13: You're handed a box containing every item you've ever lost. What do you look for first?
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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178: John was attacked by a tiger
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May 31, 2024 |
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TQ12: What are you currently binging?
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May 28, 2024 |
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177: Laura was pregnant with twins
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May 17, 2024 |
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TQ11: Have you ever been involved with foster care? What was that experience like?
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May 14, 2024 |
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176: Max partnered with Mark Cuban
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May 10, 2024 |
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TQ10: What's something you wish you could forget?
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May 07, 2024 |
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Listen Now: Happily Never After: Dan & Nancy
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May 06, 2024 |
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175: Mike wears an ostomy pouch
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May 03, 2024 |
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TQ9: What’s something you LOVE, that everyone else hates?
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Apr 30, 2024 |
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TQ8: When you were a child, did you ever have a same-age friend die? How did you handle it?
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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174: Daniel biked across the US
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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TQ7: Is there a specific person in your life who you consider to be your enemy? How did that come to be?
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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173: Presenting RISK!
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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TQ6: Have you ever gone back to visit your childhood home? How would you describe that experience?
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Apr 09, 2024 |
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172: Janette was kidnapped
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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TQ5: You earn a million dollars (tax free) for every full year you spend in a maximum security prison. How long would you stay?
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Apr 02, 2024 |
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TQ4: You get to have lunch with any living celebrity. Who do you choose?
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Mar 26, 2024 |
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171: Annie shouldn't have opened the door
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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TQ3: If you could make yourself twice as attractive, OR twice as intelligent, what would you choose?
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Mar 19, 2024 |
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170: Justin found his mother on Facebook
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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TQ2: You just made a donation to your favorite cause (money or volunteer time) - what is that cause?
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Mar 12, 2024 |
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169: Jonathan took the wheel
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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TQ1: If you had one “do-over” what past event would you spend it on?
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Mar 05, 2024 |
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Introducing: the weekly Tuesday Question episode
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Feb 27, 2024 |
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168: Julie is a hospice nurse
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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167: Chris was not strapped in
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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166: Suzanne was stuck on the boat
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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165: Hali was saved by a friend
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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164: Luke swallowed cocaine balloons
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Jan 19, 2024 |
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Listen Now: Season 2 of PROOF
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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163: Michael was stabbed on a bus
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Jan 12, 2024 |
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162: The Listener Stories of 2023
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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161: Rosie saw the hit
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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160: Sue's parachute failed
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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159: Danna was attacked by yellow jackets
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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158: Stories from work
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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157: Stacy gave away her kidney
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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“48 Hours” Presents: My Life of Crime | Twisted Twins: Who Killed Heather DeWild?
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Nov 13, 2023 |
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156: Jen accidentally caused a death
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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155: Stephanie was date raped
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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154: Daughters
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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Listen Now: New Podcast “Ghost Story”
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Oct 23, 2023 |
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153: Karen gave birth in a Subaru
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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152: Kami ran from a mass shooting
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Oct 13, 2023 |
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151: Laura's pain became her purpose
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Oct 06, 2023 |
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150: Tara's only option was the attic
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Introducing: Exposed: Cover-Up at Columbia University
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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149: Stories from September 11
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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148: Kat was given to a cult at 13
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Introducing LISK: Long Island Serial Killer
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Aug 12, 2023 |
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147: Gregg fell into a crevasse
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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146: Chris lost his hands in a corn picker
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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145: Collier testified against a murderer at age 12
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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144: Jane was stabbed 27 times
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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143: Samantha got a surprise baby
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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Announcing - What Was That Like Plus
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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142: Traci's husband was arrested
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Jun 23, 2023 |
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141: Jennifer fought off a rapist
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Jun 16, 2023 |
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140: Flash handled the squatters
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Jun 02, 2023 |
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139: Tricia smuggled her dad into Disney World
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May 19, 2023 |
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138: Raw Audio: three 911 stories
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May 12, 2023 |
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137: Alex secretly climbed the Great Pyramid
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May 05, 2023 |
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136: Sarah's arrest photo went viral
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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135: Bonus - the James Bigby murders
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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134: Lex couldn't stop bleeding
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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133: Ashley's daughter fell in the pool
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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132: Bonus - the Listener Stories from 2021
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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131: Jacqueline was attacked by dogs
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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130: Anika's apartment was destroyed
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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129: Sally watched her house burning
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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128: Jayna's hotel was a crime scene
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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127: Bonus - the Listener Stories from 2022
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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126: Hayley witnessed two murders
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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125: Kylie heard a gunshot
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Dec 30, 2022 |
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124: Josh was struck by lightning
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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123: Alice's brother went missing
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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122: Ella was trampled by an elephant
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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121: Bonus episode - Raw Audio WWTL 121
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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120: Todd was stranded in a snowstorm
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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119: Ashley's baby couldn't breathe
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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118: Fabiana won The Price Is Right showcase
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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117: Summer was stuck in Peru
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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116: Two New York City 9/11 stories
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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115: ShaNae handled a 911 call
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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114: Martine witnessed horror at 16
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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113: Bonus episode - They Knew
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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112: Courtney's mom chose when to die
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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111: Margy's dad was a hoarder
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Jul 15, 2022 |
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110: Jen is a professional bridesmaid
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Jul 01, 2022 |
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109: Evan was buried in an avalanche
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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108: Kennedy hung from a power line
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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107: Jill was kept in a basement
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May 20, 2022 |
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106: Tessi heard a tree fall
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May 06, 2022 |
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105: Jessica's kidnappers demanded $45 million
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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104: Jami was a juror in a murder trial
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Apr 08, 2022 |
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103: Adam saw no way out
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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102: Dee's father crawled toward him
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Mar 11, 2022 |
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101: Garrett was held hostage at knifepoint
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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100: Jeff's arm was torn off
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Feb 11, 2022 |
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99: Bill got a dreaded phone call
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Jan 28, 2022 |
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98: CQ was shot in an ambush
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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97: Karen was attacked while hiking
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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96: Danny found a baby in the subway
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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95: Amy's office was bombed
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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94: Barbie's dog was stolen
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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93: Brook lost a leg to a shark
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Nov 05, 2021 |
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92: Andrew head-on crashed his snowmobile
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Oct 22, 2021 |
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91: Bonus episode - Childbirth Stories
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Oct 15, 2021 |
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90: Emily was a surrogate
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Oct 08, 2021 |
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89: Alex was trapped under an ATV
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Sep 24, 2021 |
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88: Tim lost friends on September 11
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Sep 10, 2021 |
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87: Victoria's neighbors brought horrible news
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Aug 27, 2021 |
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86: Jen was robbed at gunpoint
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Aug 13, 2021 |
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85: Bonus episode: Jessica's story
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Aug 06, 2021 |
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84: Robert was in a gunfight with pirates
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Jul 30, 2021 |
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83: Shareen was rammed with her own car
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Jul 16, 2021 |
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82: Michael was abused with a sewing machine
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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81: Monica discovered the family secret
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Jun 18, 2021 |
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80: Ricky doesn't buy groceries
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Jun 04, 2021 |
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79: Emily was caught as a drug mule
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May 21, 2021 |
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78: Jeff was convicted of murder
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May 07, 2021 |
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77: Monica lost her boyfriend
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Apr 23, 2021 |
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76: Gil fell off a cliff
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Apr 09, 2021 |
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75: Woniya was alone in the Arctic
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Mar 26, 2021 |
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74: Daril was shot as a rookie policeman
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Mar 12, 2021 |
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73: Matt crashed his plane in the wilderness
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Feb 26, 2021 |
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72: Bonus episode - Q&A
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Feb 19, 2021 |
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71: Deneen dodged a derailing train
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Feb 12, 2021 |
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70: Aaron survived a tsunami
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Jan 29, 2021 |
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69: Kira was attacked by a serial rapist
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Jan 15, 2021 |
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68: Dan was mauled by a grizzly bear
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Jan 01, 2021 |
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67: Steven was hit by a truck
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Dec 18, 2020 |
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66: Mariah lost her brother
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Dec 04, 2020 |
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65: Brandon was dragged by a horse
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Nov 20, 2020 |
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64: Monika's life was destroyed by a stranger
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Nov 06, 2020 |
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63: Liz discovered a suicide
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Oct 23, 2020 |
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62: Terri witnessed a murder
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Oct 09, 2020 |
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61: Robin drove the Wienermobile
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Sep 25, 2020 |
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60: Two first-hand stories from 9/11
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Sep 11, 2020 |
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59: Eric saved a crashed skydiver
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Aug 28, 2020 |
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58: James was crushed by a tree
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Aug 14, 2020 |
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57: Gael crashed into a river
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Jul 31, 2020 |
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56: Lesli's house exploded
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Jul 17, 2020 |
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55: Michael survived an avalanche
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Jul 03, 2020 |
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54: Bonus episode - Raw Audio
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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53: Dave won $113k on a game show
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Jun 19, 2020 |
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52: These 3 people died
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Jun 05, 2020 |
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51: Dan preps people for prison
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May 22, 2020 |
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50: Deb suddenly stopped skiing
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May 08, 2020 |
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49: Struck by lightning
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May 01, 2020 |
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48: Kimberly got the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Apr 24, 2020 |
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47: William Hung was on American Idol
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Apr 10, 2020 |
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46: James spent 35 years in prison
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Mar 27, 2020 |
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45: Eric killed an intruder
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Mar 13, 2020 |
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44: Lynsey's mom stole her identity
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Feb 28, 2020 |
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43: Matt proposed with a movie trailer
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Feb 14, 2020 |
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42: Jami found a stranger in her bedroom
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Jan 31, 2020 |
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41: Lauren was attacked by a monkey
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Jan 17, 2020 |
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40: Spence is a lighthouse keeper
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Jan 03, 2020 |
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39: Steve's wife lost all her memory
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Dec 20, 2019 |
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38: Henry was attacked by an alligator
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Dec 06, 2019 |
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37: Ray went from 500 pounds to ultrarunner
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Nov 22, 2019 |
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36: Acaimie rescued her husband
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Nov 08, 2019 |
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35: Ross was blinded by his father
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Oct 25, 2019 |
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34: Diana survived a plane crash
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Oct 11, 2019 |
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33: Karen was shot on Interstate 95
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Sep 27, 2019 |
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32: Chloe accidentally started a business
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Sep 13, 2019 |
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31: Kevin saved a life while golfing
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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30: Travis lost his son
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Aug 16, 2019 |
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29: Westin survived a boat propeller
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Aug 02, 2019 |
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28: Shiny ate his own foot
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Jul 19, 2019 |
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27: Luke survived a fatal crash
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Jul 05, 2019 |
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26: John was lost for 4 days
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Jun 21, 2019 |
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25: Kasey married a wrong number
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Jun 07, 2019 |
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24: Marina was stalked
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May 24, 2019 |
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23: Whitney was shot 12 times
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May 10, 2019 |
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22: Tyson was abducted
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Apr 26, 2019 |
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21: Ramon's wife hired a hit man to kill him
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Apr 12, 2019 |
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20: William was hit while biking
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Mar 29, 2019 |
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19: Dan biked to the South Pole
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Mar 15, 2019 |
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18: Max got a deal on Shark Tank
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Mar 01, 2019 |
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17: Sue crashed a skydive
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Feb 15, 2019 |
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16: Alyssa's abuser set himself on fire
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Feb 01, 2019 |
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15: Zane was trapped on the hood of a car
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Jan 18, 2019 |
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14: Chris hung from a hang glider
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Jan 04, 2019 |
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13: Jannike lay down on the railroad tracks
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Dec 21, 2018 |
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12: Matt fell through the ice
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Dec 07, 2018 |
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11: Jeremy was bitten by a rattlesnake
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Nov 23, 2018 |
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10: Joey prevented a kidnapping
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Nov 09, 2018 |
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9: Brett proposed in court
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Oct 26, 2018 |
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8: Kami survived a mass shooting
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Oct 12, 2018 |
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7: Vincent witnessed a teen die by gunshot
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Sep 28, 2018 |
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6: Josh had his leg amputated
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Sep 14, 2018 |
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5: Mark gave his kidney to a stranger
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Aug 31, 2018 |
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4: Justin met his birth mother
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Aug 17, 2018 |
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3: Samantha only sleeps every 8 days
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Aug 08, 2018 |
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2: Luke got caught smuggling cocaine
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Jul 25, 2018 |
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1: Jennifer caused a fatal accident
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Jul 10, 2018 |
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Introduction to What Was That Like
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Jul 04, 2018 |