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I was driving to work...
After the accident, they took me right away to an emergency room in the back...
I was to give birth to my first child...
After I put the seatbelt on and checked that the vehicle was filled with gas, I drove to Dubai...
When I was approximately 8 years old, my Father took my brother and me to see a wrestling match about an hour and a half away...
Ladli S NDE Home Classification NDE 4216 Ladli S NDE 8092 Experience Description I was a 19 years old, charming and energetic girl preparing for my University exams...
Elias Ketamine Home Classification Ketamine 4239 Elias Ketamine 8110 Experience Description I had tried the drug ketamine for the first time at a party at university...
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Carlos Manuel V NDE Home Classification Second-Person NDE 4241 Carlos Manuel V NDE 8136 Experience Description Hello, my name is Adrian...
Newt J NDE Home Classification NDE 4242 Newt J NDE 8137 Experience Description I was on a road trip to holiday with my then-girlfriend's family on 25...
I collapsed from heat stroke while fueling up my pickup truck...
Alan P NDE Home Classification NDE 4253 Alan P NDE 8156 Experience Description In the early summer of 1971, I and three other children were playing on a large pile of sand that was to be used in pouring a cement pad at our house...
I was in Paris, France...
