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John H SOBE 4437NDE

I am 70 now, but my experience == which was really an �out of body� experience == occurred at age 14 when I had polio myelitis...

Out of BodyTime DistortionEnhanced Senses

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John C SOBE 3526NDE

I was viewing it from the side, me walking with my parents, alongside a pool, then I had slipped into the pool, the view that I was first viewing from was almost as if I was watching it from the opposite side of the pool, then I had fallen in, and when I fe...

Out of BodyTime DistortionEnhanced Senses

Greyson 8/32Read the account

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