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290: Give Me a Sink Plunger and I'll Save the World

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

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Is Forrest Gump Your Idol?

Forrest Gump is my idol, because he just gave everything he had to whatever he was doing. When I was 20, I took a road trip and two of my buddies fell asleep at the wheel and they both died. One of them died right in my arms and it was worse because I was in intensive care for two weeks. So when I heard of a child that choked to death the same age as my daughter, I said, that's not happening. And I researched about how often the policies, the back blows and the chest compressions don't work. But what it did teach me is how life could change in a second and over time how you can recover, you can

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