What if you swallowed 48 bags of cocaine? [Rebroadcast #156]
This Is Actually Happening
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4.6 • 10.4K Ratings
🗓️ 9 January 2024
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
A young man looking for a quick way to get rid of student loan debt gambles with his life and nearly pays the ultimate price.
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Content/Trigger Warnings: drugs, near death, explicit language
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| 0:00.0 | This is actually happening features real experiences that often include traumatic events. |
| 0:04.1 | Please consult the show notes for specific content warnings on each episode and for more information about support services. Today we begin our annual three week winter holiday rebroadcast series. |
| 0:20.9 | We'll be on hiatus starting today and will return with all new episodes starting January 16th. |
| 0:26.0 | Today's Rebroadcast episode, What If You Grew Up in a Violent Gang, originally aired as episode 163 on October 6th 2020. |
| 0:37.5 | I had to go through having taken everything away from me to come to the conclusion that you can have these things taken |
| 0:45.0 | and that not only are they bearable, you'll come back a person that's wiser and a more full satisfied human. From Wundery, I'm Witt Misledyne. You are listening to this is actually happening. Episode 156. What if you swallowed 48 bags of cocaine? |
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