63. Dishonorable Discharge

The Secret Room | True Stories

Ben Hamm

Storytelling, Personal Journals, Story, Podcast, Stories, True, Society & Culture

4.4 • 2.5K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2018

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Why Molly received an dishonorable discharge from the military and how she's able to keep it a secret.

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0:00.0	Thank you to Ship Station for supporting the secret room. Right now try a ship station for free for 30 days and
0:06.8	Get an additional month free only if you use my promo code secret
0:11.9	Ship station make ship happen
0:15.1	Tell me your secret
0:16.7	One of my friends is really good at getting illegal firecrackers. So after 4th of July one year
0:22.2	We took an M80 and dropped that sucker in a porta potty and watched it explode
0:30.5	You
0:41.8	Hi, my name is Molly and I was dishonorably discharged from the military, but nobody really knows that
0:53.7	What led to Molly's dishonorable discharge and exactly how she's able to keep it a secret is our story
1:00.0	Today how many people know your secret maybe just two or three there's some I had to tell for logistical reasons but outside of that almost nobody
1:09.1	My older brother knows the reasons for that will come out later
1:12.5	My fiance knows he was the only one who I was really talking to and telling the truth about things
1:19.0	Molly's story is complicated though because she didn't really want to win list in the first place
1:23.6	The environment home became more and more toxic
1:26.8	After having talked to a recruiter, I just said you know what shipped me off as soon as you can
1:31.1	But where she ended up wasn't all that great either. I think if there was purgatory it would probably be
1:37.9	The room that they put us in Molly's ready to share her story now
1:42.0	When did when did this happen? It's a couple years ago. So this is still pretty fresh. Yeah. Yeah
1:49.5	Hi Molly, it's been hey, how are you?
1:52.2	Okay, great nice to connect with you. Yeah
1:56.8	You're listening to the secret room a podcast about the stories no one ever tells. I'm Ben Hamm
2:07.5	Molly welcome to the secret room
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