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It was 4 am and I had just given birth to my fifth child but the placenta was stuck...
It was late September in 1997...
During the surgery, I could feel the surgery happening...
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...
January 23, 1982...
I awoke the morning of Friday, October 23, 2015, and gathered clothing to take a shower...
At age 7, I was taking swimming lessons in the very deep, dark Lake Michigan...
I was in the passenger seat of a car that my boyfriend was driving...
On October 1, my second daughter was born by C-section and everything went well...
When I turned age 16 in September 1974, my parents gave me a car for Christmas...
