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Bonus episode: They Knew

I know, you might be surprised to see What Was That Like show up in your podcast feed today. New podcast episodes come out on Fridays every two weeks, and today is not one of those “new episode” Fridays.

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Courtney’s mom chose when to die

One of the most difficult things we go through in life is when a close friend or a family member dies.

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Margy’s dad was a hoarder

I’m really happy to bring you this episode today, but it comes with a content warning, because it includes discussion of suicide.

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Jen is a professional bridesmaid

If you’ve listened to this podcast for a while, you know we’ve covered a lot of pretty horrifying stories. Mass shootings, animal attacks, plane crashes – we’ve heard the first-hand stories of the people who have actually experienced those things.

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Evan was buried in an avalanche

These days, snowboarding is really popular in the colder climates, and of course everyone knows what it is. But it’s actually a relatively new sport, especially when compared to traditional snow skiing.

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Kennedy hung from a power line

EMTs and other first responders see a lot of things. Sometimes, they arrive on scene and find a situation that they never expected to see.

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Jill was kept in a basement

Content warning – this episode includes descriptions of sexual violence and domestic abuse. Listener discretion is advised.

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Tessi heard a tree fall

I live in a wonderful little town in Florida, called Safety Harbor. It’s in the Tampa Bay area. And one of the things that people love about this place is that there are lots of big, shady trees.

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Jessica’s kidnappers demanded $45 million

I find it so interesting that sometimes we can take what seems to be a really small action, but it ends up being something really big.

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Jami was a juror in a murder trial

Like a lot of people these days, I work from home. But many years ago, I had a more traditional job where I worked in an office building with other people. And there was a thing I liked to do that some of my co-workers thought was a bit odd.

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