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Speaker 1: The City and Whip with Kate Ritchie Podcast, Tom.
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Speaker 2: Ever look at him with his smug little smile over there. What have you got for us? We haven't done this segment for a while time.
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Speaker 3: We're going to do the Citsium Weather with Kate Ritchie's.
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Speaker 4: Everything Can Be the Past, Present Future?
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Speaker 2: Am I the only one? Are you the only one wearing a handed scarf with a pop collar today? Yeah?
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Speaker 4: Well, thank you so much for the opportunity to wear. I've got a I've got a box in front of me. Kay, you haven't done this before, haven't.
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Speaker 5: I'm intrigued in the music, is it? It's so captivating that box open? Come on, So, I've got this box in front of me now inside. There's a question that was submitted by one of our listeners, sent to us on our Instagram page. So DMed us and he wants to know.
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Speaker 4: If he's the only one listening right now, who this has happened to. Let's pull it out of the box. How the only one who has died.
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Speaker 2: For twenty minutes? What? Oh?
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Speaker 1: What?
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Speaker 4: That is a huge question to ask, and it came from Phil, who joins us on the line.
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Speaker 2: Now, Phil, are you there?
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Speaker 1: Yes, I am guys, Pixy with er and Coda boy.
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Speaker 2: How are you thanks for joining us? Filthy phil Philip, I'm correct, this happened not that long ago.
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Speaker 1: I was last year in November. But yeah, it's not that long. No, I got it now.
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Speaker 2: Time flies, Time flies when you're dead. How long were you actually did for phil?
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Speaker 1: Ah some way to go? Twenty eight minutes, But that's in and out, back after back. After the paramedics arrived and they told me so that I was okay, but he reckons that they just don't have the reassuring because they were still giving the dec pumping my chest a bit afterwards. So they got me into the ambulance to the.
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Speaker 2: Hospital twenty eight minutes.
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Speaker 5: Tell us what what happened just before that twenty eight minute started? How did you actually die?
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Speaker 1: Had a cardiac risk? Of course by naneurism on the wall. I was playing basketball, doing my thing up and down the court, running around. No signs, no symptoms apparently, like they say, I just dropped.
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Speaker 2: Wow, like white men can't breathe? What which is an eye?
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Speaker 1: An eye guy?
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Speaker 2: The sequel that over took off?
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Speaker 5: Who was there with you at the time. Did you have a team where you were just like doing drills on your own.
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Speaker 1: No, we're playing a game. That'sual game. Come with scorekeeper and his scorecas for our team. So he was there, Yeah, he was there. He was there. Yeah, he pad smartest thing he's ever done.
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Speaker 3: Who was the one person that did keep it going and that kept you alive? Before the ambulance.
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Speaker 1: Got there, a nurse had come rushing over from one of the other courses, was playing basketball and off Judy nurse.
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Speaker 2: Wow.
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Speaker 1: He started the procedure, and then I think you got a few others because it's quite hard work rotating and around.
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Speaker 2: Phil, Can I ask when you'd passed away, what did you see? Was the light there were You're told to go back talk us through what it was like being dead.
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Speaker 1: That that's the way everyone wants to know. My answer is I always say, look, I used to term a bit out of body, right, no lights, no angels.
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Speaker 2: So you were looking back at yourself, Phil, standing.
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Speaker 1: There watching it or like watching a movie telling everyone. One of the big big things that I recall after a wake up and sticks in the head that I was like standing there, Josh, what are you doing on your phone? Get off at phone? Tripple that's to be fun because he's always on his phone.
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Speaker 2: My god, was there a sense of fear?
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Speaker 5: Like when you're watching the scene unfolded, did you know you were going to come back?
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Speaker 6: Well?
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Speaker 1: I didn't. I didn't know it was me. My vision says that I didn't know it was me. And yeah, there's the nurse coming over. Okay, the paramedics is here. It's all good. I can go and leave it in everyone's stands.
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Speaker 2: Now, that's the sense. He doesn't know that he's that's made up movie. But he doesn't know.
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Speaker 5: I don't think it's anything like Philms.
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Speaker 2: It's exactly liked.
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Speaker 5: Since having an experience like this, what are you doing differently? Like how has it changed your life?
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Speaker 2: Not just the health stuff.
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Speaker 5: Obviously, like I've got to do a bit more of this and a bit less of this, but how has it changed your mindset, mindset?
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Speaker 1: I'm feeling a bit blessed, guys, Yeah, so you should be. So I'm feeling a bit like, well, you know, he listened. There was fifty minutes of basketball time that could have happened anyway. Yeah, it's got to be so there's got to be someone up and looking after me.
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Speaker 3: Oh did they finish the game, Phil, who won doesn't really matter.
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Speaker 5: I think you're the winner.
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Speaker 1: The first guys exact question at that time, were up on or something? The game we've got so.
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Speaker 5: You weren't faking a turn because you were behind?
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Speaker 2: Did throw the game? Did you feel you're stuffed at.
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Speaker 4: Your hardest take?
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Speaker 2: Stuffed for the time? They laugh too. I feel you'll die again.
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Speaker 1: No, when I saw that we won the.
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Speaker 2: Game, that is fascinating, mate, world done.
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Speaker 3: God, that's why we need a DEFIB at every sporting events.
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Speaker 1: At all sporting events, everyone do their CPR. It's so vital. People need to get out there and do That's that's a serious message. Part can only feel.
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Speaker 2: Are we looking for people who have just passed away? Tom and come back?
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Speaker 1: All?
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Speaker 3: People who have died for more than twenty minutes. That's going to be tough.
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Speaker 2: That's going to be tough.
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Speaker 4: So is Phil the only one who has died and come back before? Bring in your great stories now, Col Yeah, well.
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Speaker 2: Thanks Peel, Lucky, Phil, Ali and Thorney. Welcome to the show. You're a nurse, but you actually died for two minutes yourself.
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Speaker 6: I did, I did? That was only seventeen years old. And I was on the operating table and I had a cardiac risk and so good.
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Speaker 3: So can I. I mean, you would not be being under you wouldn't remember too much, but obviously did you.
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Speaker 6: Remember it all?
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Speaker 2: Wow? So what were you like?
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Speaker 3: Phil?
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Speaker 2: Looking over?
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Speaker 3: It was an outer body experience looking over and seeing yourself.
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Speaker 6: Absolutely absolutely was. When he was talking, I was smiling because I don't know anybody else that this has happened to, And it was. It was exactly the same. Although I was looking down on the sea, but I had no sensation of floating or anything like that. I could see and hear everything that was happening. And the unusual thing about it that I realized later was I was completely calm. I was just I guess you could say, mildly curious watching everything going on.
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Speaker 2: Well that's what Phil said. Real it was almost almost like it wasn't him that he was looking at. Is that how you felt?
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Speaker 6: No, I knew it was me watching, but I and I knew I do know it was me on the table too. It was just it was just the whole thing was, like I said, out of body.
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Speaker 5: But it was very peaceful and at the end of the two minutes then is there a feeling of kind of coming back or a jolt back into your body where you know you stop. I mean you said you weren't floating, but when you're back in your body and you know everything's okay.
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Speaker 6: No, No, it was just it was almost like a dream, you know, when you're looking down over a scene. But I myself didn't have any sensation of floating.
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Speaker 2: Telly, why were you on the table?
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Speaker 6: I was having an operation?
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Speaker 3: Do you do you know whose fault it was? Was it the anethetist or what was it?
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Speaker 2: Ali?
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Speaker 6: No, Well, this is back in nineteen seventy three and no open disclosure wasn't a big thing. Then nobody told me no, and you know they told my mother and my mother said, or don't tell her, and it wasn't. I was back at the surgeons in six weeks having a check up and I said him, you know, did anything happen during the operation? And he said what he means. So I reeded word for word what he did and what he needed to said, and what he looked like at where he was and everything, and he was absolutely godsmakes. He said, well, you had a cardiac rereer. OK.
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Speaker 5: So when you were saying that you repeated back what the doctor said. Were they having a conversation about the fact that you would die, were dying or you?
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Speaker 6: No? No. I actually can't tell you what was certain said because he was swearing, but in amongst it was no, oh no, and that sort of.
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Speaker 3: Said, oh my, this is unbelievable, Alie, because that's what I was going to ask you. I mean, there was conversations, but you can't recall anything that they were saying, but you can remember word for word what they were saying, and that he would have been in shock. The doctor when you told him, he was.
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Speaker 5: Yeah, well it'd probably a bit worried.
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Speaker 6: Well, I said to him, were why didn't you tell me? And that's when he said, because.
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Speaker 3: Oh god, I mean, did you come out of that with any special superpowers?
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Speaker 1: Ali?
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Speaker 3: Like, can you play the piano or could you speak a different language?
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Speaker 6: Oh? Mate, I could already play the piano, but I have absolutely no fear of dying.
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Speaker 2: Wow, good on you. Thanks for your story, and that's I'm so sorry, but she's just trumped Phil. I don't know about the two to twenty eight. You delivered it well low twenty.
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Speaker 5: Eight, but being able to recall an entire conversation. I do agree, though, I think back then there were things that would happen. I have a family story where my grandmother passed away on the operating table, and I don't think anyone ever really got the.
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Speaker 2: Full Did she come back?
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Speaker 3: No?
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Speaker 5: Oh, so that's that's a story for a different phoner.
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Speaker 2: See I Or when did your granny die?
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Speaker 5: Yeah?
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Speaker 2: See this is to bring it all down or you don't know pot.
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Speaker 3: When I had my my third or fourth nee reconstruction, I asked, can I get a Is there any chance I can get a video just to see what you guys are doing in there?
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Speaker 2: And they looked at me.
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Speaker 3: With what us videotape ourselves doing surgery on your body?
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Speaker 2: I think when your career died Gone with Kate Ritchie is a Nova podcast.
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Speaker 3: For more great comedy shows like this, head to Nova podcast dot com.
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Speaker 6: Jodd, are you
Speaker 1: The City and Whip with Kate Ritchie Podcast, Tom.
00:00:03
Speaker 2: Ever look at him with his smug little smile over there. What have you got for us? We haven't done this segment for a while time.
00:00:09
Speaker 3: We're going to do the Citsium Weather with Kate Ritchie's.
00:00:13
Speaker 4: Everything Can Be the Past, Present Future?
00:00:17
Speaker 2: Am I the only one? Are you the only one wearing a handed scarf with a pop collar today? Yeah?
00:00:25
Speaker 4: Well, thank you so much for the opportunity to wear. I've got a I've got a box in front of me. Kay, you haven't done this before, haven't.
00:00:32
Speaker 5: I'm intrigued in the music, is it? It's so captivating that box open? Come on, So, I've got this box in front of me now inside. There's a question that was submitted by one of our listeners, sent to us on our Instagram page. So DMed us and he wants to know.
00:00:49
Speaker 4: If he's the only one listening right now, who this has happened to. Let's pull it out of the box. How the only one who has died.
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Speaker 2: For twenty minutes? What? Oh?
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Speaker 1: What?
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Speaker 4: That is a huge question to ask, and it came from Phil, who joins us on the line.
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Speaker 2: Now, Phil, are you there?
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Speaker 1: Yes, I am guys, Pixy with er and Coda boy.
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Speaker 2: How are you thanks for joining us? Filthy phil Philip, I'm correct, this happened not that long ago.
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Speaker 1: I was last year in November. But yeah, it's not that long. No, I got it now.
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Speaker 2: Time flies, Time flies when you're dead. How long were you actually did for phil?
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Speaker 1: Ah some way to go? Twenty eight minutes, But that's in and out, back after back. After the paramedics arrived and they told me so that I was okay, but he reckons that they just don't have the reassuring because they were still giving the dec pumping my chest a bit afterwards. So they got me into the ambulance to the.
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Speaker 2: Hospital twenty eight minutes.
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Speaker 5: Tell us what what happened just before that twenty eight minute started? How did you actually die?
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Speaker 1: Had a cardiac risk? Of course by naneurism on the wall. I was playing basketball, doing my thing up and down the court, running around. No signs, no symptoms apparently, like they say, I just dropped.
00:02:15
Speaker 2: Wow, like white men can't breathe? What which is an eye?
00:02:19
Speaker 1: An eye guy?
00:02:20
Speaker 2: The sequel that over took off?
00:02:22
Speaker 5: Who was there with you at the time. Did you have a team where you were just like doing drills on your own.
00:02:26
Speaker 1: No, we're playing a game. That'sual game. Come with scorekeeper and his scorecas for our team. So he was there, Yeah, he was there. He was there. Yeah, he pad smartest thing he's ever done.
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Speaker 3: Who was the one person that did keep it going and that kept you alive? Before the ambulance.
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Speaker 1: Got there, a nurse had come rushing over from one of the other courses, was playing basketball and off Judy nurse.
00:02:46
Speaker 2: Wow.
00:02:47
Speaker 1: He started the procedure, and then I think you got a few others because it's quite hard work rotating and around.
00:02:53
Speaker 2: Phil, Can I ask when you'd passed away, what did you see? Was the light there were You're told to go back talk us through what it was like being dead.
00:03:02
Speaker 1: That that's the way everyone wants to know. My answer is I always say, look, I used to term a bit out of body, right, no lights, no angels.
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Speaker 2: So you were looking back at yourself, Phil, standing.
00:03:15
Speaker 1: There watching it or like watching a movie telling everyone. One of the big big things that I recall after a wake up and sticks in the head that I was like standing there, Josh, what are you doing on your phone? Get off at phone? Tripple that's to be fun because he's always on his phone.
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Speaker 2: My god, was there a sense of fear?
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Speaker 5: Like when you're watching the scene unfolded, did you know you were going to come back?
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Speaker 6: Well?
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Speaker 1: I didn't. I didn't know it was me. My vision says that I didn't know it was me. And yeah, there's the nurse coming over. Okay, the paramedics is here. It's all good. I can go and leave it in everyone's stands.
00:03:48
Speaker 2: Now, that's the sense. He doesn't know that he's that's made up movie. But he doesn't know.
00:03:54
Speaker 5: I don't think it's anything like Philms.
00:03:56
Speaker 2: It's exactly liked.
00:03:59
Speaker 5: Since having an experience like this, what are you doing differently? Like how has it changed your life?
00:04:04
Speaker 2: Not just the health stuff.
00:04:05
Speaker 5: Obviously, like I've got to do a bit more of this and a bit less of this, but how has it changed your mindset, mindset?
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Speaker 1: I'm feeling a bit blessed, guys, Yeah, so you should be. So I'm feeling a bit like, well, you know, he listened. There was fifty minutes of basketball time that could have happened anyway. Yeah, it's got to be so there's got to be someone up and looking after me.
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Speaker 3: Oh did they finish the game, Phil, who won doesn't really matter.
00:04:30
Speaker 5: I think you're the winner.
00:04:32
Speaker 1: The first guys exact question at that time, were up on or something? The game we've got so.
00:04:41
Speaker 5: You weren't faking a turn because you were behind?
00:04:43
Speaker 2: Did throw the game? Did you feel you're stuffed at.
00:04:46
Speaker 4: Your hardest take?
00:04:47
Speaker 2: Stuffed for the time? They laugh too. I feel you'll die again.
00:04:52
Speaker 1: No, when I saw that we won the.
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Speaker 2: Game, that is fascinating, mate, world done.
00:04:58
Speaker 3: God, that's why we need a DEFIB at every sporting events.
00:05:02
Speaker 1: At all sporting events, everyone do their CPR. It's so vital. People need to get out there and do That's that's a serious message. Part can only feel.
00:05:10
Speaker 2: Are we looking for people who have just passed away? Tom and come back?
00:05:13
Speaker 1: All?
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Speaker 3: People who have died for more than twenty minutes. That's going to be tough.
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Speaker 2: That's going to be tough.
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Speaker 4: So is Phil the only one who has died and come back before? Bring in your great stories now, Col Yeah, well.
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Speaker 2: Thanks Peel, Lucky, Phil, Ali and Thorney. Welcome to the show. You're a nurse, but you actually died for two minutes yourself.
00:05:36
Speaker 6: I did, I did? That was only seventeen years old. And I was on the operating table and I had a cardiac risk and so good.
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Speaker 3: So can I. I mean, you would not be being under you wouldn't remember too much, but obviously did you.
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Speaker 6: Remember it all?
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Speaker 2: Wow? So what were you like?
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Speaker 3: Phil?
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Speaker 2: Looking over?
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Speaker 3: It was an outer body experience looking over and seeing yourself.
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Speaker 6: Absolutely absolutely was. When he was talking, I was smiling because I don't know anybody else that this has happened to, And it was. It was exactly the same. Although I was looking down on the sea, but I had no sensation of floating or anything like that. I could see and hear everything that was happening. And the unusual thing about it that I realized later was I was completely calm. I was just I guess you could say, mildly curious watching everything going on.
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Speaker 2: Well that's what Phil said. Real it was almost almost like it wasn't him that he was looking at. Is that how you felt?
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Speaker 6: No, I knew it was me watching, but I and I knew I do know it was me on the table too. It was just it was just the whole thing was, like I said, out of body.
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Speaker 5: But it was very peaceful and at the end of the two minutes then is there a feeling of kind of coming back or a jolt back into your body where you know you stop. I mean you said you weren't floating, but when you're back in your body and you know everything's okay.
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Speaker 6: No, No, it was just it was almost like a dream, you know, when you're looking down over a scene. But I myself didn't have any sensation of floating.
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Speaker 2: Telly, why were you on the table?
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Speaker 6: I was having an operation?
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Speaker 3: Do you do you know whose fault it was? Was it the anethetist or what was it?
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Speaker 2: Ali?
00:07:39
Speaker 6: No, Well, this is back in nineteen seventy three and no open disclosure wasn't a big thing. Then nobody told me no, and you know they told my mother and my mother said, or don't tell her, and it wasn't. I was back at the surgeons in six weeks having a check up and I said him, you know, did anything happen during the operation? And he said what he means. So I reeded word for word what he did and what he needed to said, and what he looked like at where he was and everything, and he was absolutely godsmakes. He said, well, you had a cardiac rereer. OK.
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Speaker 5: So when you were saying that you repeated back what the doctor said. Were they having a conversation about the fact that you would die, were dying or you?
00:08:28
Speaker 6: No? No. I actually can't tell you what was certain said because he was swearing, but in amongst it was no, oh no, and that sort of.
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Speaker 3: Said, oh my, this is unbelievable, Alie, because that's what I was going to ask you. I mean, there was conversations, but you can't recall anything that they were saying, but you can remember word for word what they were saying, and that he would have been in shock. The doctor when you told him, he was.
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Speaker 5: Yeah, well it'd probably a bit worried.
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Speaker 6: Well, I said to him, were why didn't you tell me? And that's when he said, because.
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Speaker 3: Oh god, I mean, did you come out of that with any special superpowers?
00:09:07
Speaker 1: Ali?
00:09:07
Speaker 3: Like, can you play the piano or could you speak a different language?
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Speaker 6: Oh? Mate, I could already play the piano, but I have absolutely no fear of dying.
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Speaker 2: Wow, good on you. Thanks for your story, and that's I'm so sorry, but she's just trumped Phil. I don't know about the two to twenty eight. You delivered it well low twenty.
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Speaker 5: Eight, but being able to recall an entire conversation. I do agree, though, I think back then there were things that would happen. I have a family story where my grandmother passed away on the operating table, and I don't think anyone ever really got the.
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Speaker 2: Full Did she come back?
00:09:48
Speaker 3: No?
00:09:49
Speaker 5: Oh, so that's that's a story for a different phoner.
00:09:52
Speaker 2: See I Or when did your granny die?
00:09:54
Speaker 5: Yeah?
00:09:55
Speaker 2: See this is to bring it all down or you don't know pot.
00:09:59
Speaker 3: When I had my my third or fourth nee reconstruction, I asked, can I get a Is there any chance I can get a video just to see what you guys are doing in there?
00:10:05
Speaker 2: And they looked at me.
00:10:07
Speaker 3: With what us videotape ourselves doing surgery on your body?
00:10:11
Speaker 2: I think when your career died Gone with Kate Ritchie is a Nova podcast.
00:10:18
Speaker 3: For more great comedy shows like this, head to Nova podcast dot com.
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Speaker 6: Jodd, are you
