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I was with my friends from taekwondo at the pool...
I knew I was dying and there was nothing to stop it...
In the year of 1995, I was living in Costa Rica with the father of my children...
I had severe eclampsia...
I was out at a bar-restaurant with a friend to celebrate Women's Day...
One day in July, I felt ill with cramps and could not walk or urinate...
When I was four years old, I climbed up the olive tree in my neighbor's yard...
Kohn A NDE Home Classification NDE 4209 Kohn A NDE 8078 Experience Description On April 25, 2016, my longtime girlfriend died of a drug overdose...
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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...
At age 7, I was taking swimming lessons in the very deep, dark Lake Michigan...
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...
