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I was riding my bike down a big hill, lost control, and hit my head on the curb...
Eileen G Probable NDE 3202 Home Classification NDE 1206 Eileen G Probable NDE 3202 Experience Description I was taken to Emergency Room with asthma attack I was having very bad pain in my chest...
My car plunged over an eighty feet cliff at 10:00 pm in February with temperatures well below freezing...
Turk NDE 3215 Home Classification NDE 1215 Turk NDE 3215 Experience Description My childhood best friend and I were huffing gasoline...
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Christine R NDE Home Classification NDE 1217 Christine R NDE 3217 Experience Description An old man driving a camper turned left in front of us; we were doing fifty-five mph at the time of impact...
It was a Saturday during the day and I was at school...
Phillip H NDE 3191 Home Classification NDE 1223 Phillip H NDE 3191 Experience Description My two younger brothers, R and H, were traveling with me passing the Farm home, and R said run the stop because the Road had a bump and it was fun to fly...
Pat P NDE 3197 Home Classification NDE 1228 Pat P NDE 3197 Experience Description My first NDE (accidentally, I have had a couple) occurred when I was a child of seven...
When I was six years old I contracted diphtheria, was taken to hospital where I stopped breathing and died...
I experienced a massive heart attack that started at a nearby golf course (five miles from hospital)...
Peter M NDE Home Classification NDE 1253 Peter M NDE 3163 Experience Description It was a sunny day...
I was on the table in the doctor's office face down, I felt like I was just falling asleep...
