155: What if you had to pull the plug?
This Is Actually Happening
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4.6 • 9.9K Ratings
🗓️ 19 May 2020
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
“When somebody hurts you and then they’re like, ‘now you have to take care of him, you’re responsible for him…’ I didn’t know how to feel.”
Producer: Whit Missildine
Episode Summary: A young woman is forced to make a decision about the fate of a father she never knew.
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Content/Trigger Warnings: death, mental illness, explicit language
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| 0:38.5 | And I didn't know really what to do because when somebody hurts you and then they're like, |
| 0:45.8 | now you have to take care of him, you're responsible for him, I didn't know how to feel. |
| 0:59.5 | Welcome to the Permanent Corporation. |
| 1:05.5 | A presentation of the audio podcast, this is actually happening. |
| 1:14.5 | Episode 155. |
| 1:17.5 | What if you had to pull the plug? |
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