31: Episode 31: The Belón Family And The Boxing Day Tsunami

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True Crime, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.4 • 933 Ratings

🗓️ 20 April 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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On December 26th 2004, Maria Belón and her family were on vacation in Khao Lak, Thailand. Their picture perfect trip would soon turn into a nightmare when they were struck by a wave that reached over 100 ft high. While the waves that had consumed entire buildings engulfed them, the Belón family fought to stay alive and find their way back to each other.

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0:00.0	Hey, I'm Steph. I'm Alex. And this is not today. Whoopty, doopty whoop.
0:24.0	Okay, Kagnay. Whoop d scoop. What? What's what's with the loop and scoop this week?
0:28.0	I just didn't know how to start it. I just pressed record.
0:31.0	Usually we go, hey, hey, but I wanted to, I wanted something new. Yeah, you wanted to mix it up. I just
0:35.0	we go hey hey but I wanted to I wanted something new you want to mix it up we never know how to start an episode
0:36.7	it'll get easier as we go I feel probably not I don't know we'll see maybe I'm just gonna
0:41.3	project that we'll'll manifest. Yeah.
0:44.6	You love manifesting. You're all about manifestation.
0:47.8	Hell yeah, I've been doing it. What are you manifesting this week, Stephanie?
0:50.6	What am I not manifesting? That's a better question.
0:53.0	It's better question. Um, no, but we have some exciting news. We picked a name.
0:57.0	Oh, wow, what was the result of the poll?
1:00.0	The result is Notties. What up, up wait this was this was my mom's suggestion it was yeah that is
1:07.9	fantastic shout out she's gonna love it there you go she. She picked the name. Yeah, yeah. For a while it was close between
1:16.7	Sir Thrivers and Notties, but Notties prevailed. So, cool. Yeah. Well, what's this week about? What are we doing? Yeah, this week is exciting. We are jumping into a story about Maria Belon and her family and how they survived the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, also known as the Boxing Day tsunami.
1:35.0	So this story is crazy to say the least.
1:40.0	Boxing Day?
1:41.0	Yeah, I don't know why it's called the Boxing Day tsunami, but it said also known as Boxing Day tsunami.
1:46.0	Isn't Boxing Day a Canadian holiday?
1:48.0	I have no idea.
1:49.0	Do I look Canadian to you?
1:51.0	Why did we you come Southern? I don't know. Please continue. Yeah,
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