ISURVIVED: I Could Just Feel My Skin Almost Blistering
Summary
This episode features three harrowing survival stories: Mary, who had her arm severed by a hitchhiking attacker in 1978; Brooke, who sheltered in a culvert during the 2009 Marysville, Australia bushfires; and Shireen, who escaped a boyfriend who slit her throat and stabbed her over 50 times in 1992. Each survivor recounts the terrifying moments of their ordeal and the trauma that followed. The episode highlights their resilience and the long-term impact of violence and natural disasters on their lives.
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Mary's survival story: 1978 van attack and amputation
Sponsorships: Quo, Progressive, and Pluto TV
Brooke's story: 2009 Marysville bushfire survival
Sponsorships: Earnin and Mint Mobile
Shireen's story: 1992 assault and escape
Sponsorships: Pluto TV, Progressive, McDonald's, Sleep Number
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