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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 03:52 PM Original message |
What is the closest you have come to death? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. Smashed my head against a windshield, in the shotgun seat. Head-on collision. No seatbelt. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Yes, I passed an accident the other day where the shotgun passenger |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. Almost died three times before I was 3 months old, from a staph |
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HuskerDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. My mom saved my life! |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. I almost choked on a butterscotch, also! My cousin and I were |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. Giving birth |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've down 3 360's in my lifetime |
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1gobluedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Large brain tumor |
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Rambis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was between Amy Winehouse and a beer once |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
9. fell out of a car, going 50+mph...I was |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Oh jeez. What a laundry list I'd have to make. |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. ...................... |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. asthma attack brought on by diesel fumes |
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QMPMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. Giving birth. Twice. I do not handle delivering babies very well. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
13. Two years ago... |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. 40 mph sideways into a telephone pole in my Mustang |
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mulsh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. two weeks ago, blood pressuer 285/210 |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Good grief. I'm glad you're okay. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
17. When GD was down today, nearly died laughing at the lounge threads |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
18. Swam Out In The Ocean In February In An Attempt To Commit Suicide. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Holy cats. Thank maude for the cold. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. 2 .38 slugs in the fence about a foot and a half away from my face |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. Heart attack and bypass surgery. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. Viral pneumonia in first grade |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. almost stroked out detoxing from alcohol |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
25. I had some high fevers |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Face into windshield at 30 mph...No seatbelt |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. Almost hemorrhaged to death after the birth of my daughter. |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
28. Age 11 - emergency appendectomy |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
29. Almost got squashed like a bug |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
30. My heart stopped beating for 20 seconds |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 07:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Walked past a steel streetlight pole seconds before it was knocked |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
31. Almost got hit by a car |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
32. I was nearly run off the road by a tractor trailer |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. diabetic coma for a week at the age of 5 |
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carly denise pt deux (855 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
35. driving down the highway, forgot something at home, turned around to go back |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
36. traumatic brain injury |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. An electrical outlet blew up in front of me. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
39. I'm a hospice volunteer, so I've been close to Death many times |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
40. Once, when driving home from a class |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. I guess it was when I fell into a pool as a small child. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 02:23 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I did that too once, but there was a lifeguard on duty with quick reflexes, so I just sank to the |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
42. Swept our to sea in a rip tide. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 04:02 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I hope you didn't fight the tide |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:09 AM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Clawed my way along the jetties |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-29-07 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
43. Not my own, but... |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
44. Long story short... rainy season here in Florida. Rain coming down so hard that we couldn't see |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
47. I've had a few things come up. |
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NewWaveChick1981 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
48. Twice. |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 05:37 AM Response to Original message |
49. the only experience i wish to speak of |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-30-07 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
51. Whitewater Rafting on the New River |
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