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Hi, I survived listeners. I'm Marissa Pinson. And if you're enjoying this show, I just want to

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This episode contains subject matter that may be disturbing to some listeners. Listener discretion

is advised. A little voice in my head said, he's going to kill you. He's going to kill us both.

Real people. There's a man-sized, a pit, Doug, which at this point I'm assuming is my grave.

Who faced death.

He let his AK-47 dangled around his neck and he pulled out a 9mm and chambered around and pointed at my face.

And lived to tell how.

He saw across my throat three times and I laid there and I waited to die.

I figured, you know, once somebody cuts your throat, you're not going to survive that.

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