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One in a Million Coincidences - Part 7

Be Amazed

Be Amazed

Science, Society & Culture, History, Leisure, Documentary

5710 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

There are some events in life that really make you question whether fate itself is at work. Like the Canadian woman dodged a bullet – literally – after she was rushed to the ER only to discover that her life had been miraculously saved by her own breast implants. What about the guy whose life came full circle when he ended up flying the same aircraft he'd dreamed of 20 years later? Stay tuned for a whole host of jaw-dropping tales like these in this episode of one-in-a-million coincidences! 



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0:00.0

There are some events in life that really make you question whether fate itself is at work.

0:05.3

Like the Canadian woman that dodged a bullet literally after she was rushed to the ER,

0:10.5

only to discover that her life had been miraculously saved by her own breast implants.

0:16.7

What about the guy whose life came full circle when he ended up flying the same aircraft he dreamed of 20 years later?

0:25.0

Stay tuned for a whole host of jaw-dropping tales like these in this episode of one in a million coincidences.

0:32.2

You're listening. You're listening. You're listening to be amazed.

0:42.1

Most people are scared of something, like spiders, clowns, or heights.

0:46.9

But for Uruguayan businessman Ramon Artkevicha, that fear was boats.

0:53.2

Mr. Ramon wasn't always so petrified. In fact, he was born into a family

0:57.9

steeped in the history of the sea. Just before his grandfather died, he even gave Ramon's father

1:03.3

a special aura which bore the inscription. Know how to use it. You will never be hungry. Your

1:08.8

ancestors have always survived thanks to the sea. This is your

1:12.4

destiny. Follow it. Flash forward to 24 December, 1871, and Ramon was aboard the ship

1:19.6

America, which was racing another ship and a month of video harbor. When high boiler

1:25.9

pressures led to a freak fire, Ramon jumped into the sea and swam for his life

1:30.9

becoming one of 65 people who survived the horrific accident out of 114 first class, 22nd class, and 30

1:38.3

popular class passengers. Many suffered terrible burns and the whole ordeal was enough to scare poor Ramon from setting foot on a boat for the next 41 years.

1:49.0

After avoiding voyages and all costs, Ramon finally prepared to sail again for a special trip from Europe to the United States in 1912.

1:57.0

In a letter he wrote, at last I will be able to travel and above all I will be able to sleep calmly.

2:02.9

The sinking of the America was terrible.

2:05.2

Nightmares keep tormenting me.

2:07.7

Unfortunately, his bad luck hadn't quite passed and on April 10th, 1912, Mr. Ramon boarded the Titanic,

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