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This Is Actually Happening

What if you were trafficked into a cult...or were mauled by a grizzly bear...or were stabbed 27 times by a serial killer - what would you do? This is Actually Happening brings you extraordinary true stories of life-changing events told by the people who lived them. From a man who woke up in the morgue to a woman stranded in a Mexican desert fighting to survive, these stories will have you on the edge of your seat waiting to hear what happens next.

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268: What if he followed you into the house?

Mar 7, 2023
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267: What if you were forced to keep the nanny's secret?

Feb 28, 2023
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266: What if you thought everyone was dead?

Feb 21, 2023
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265: What if a routine pickup led to a crushing blow?

Feb 14, 2023
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264: What if you were carjacked at gunpoint?

Feb 7, 2023
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263: What if a darkness destroyed your family?

Jan 31, 2023
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262: What if you were mauled by a grizzly bear?

Jan 24, 2023
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261: What if your mother was a victim of a secret government experiment?

Jan 17, 2023
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260: What if your husband claimed you were dead?

Jan 10, 2023
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259: What if you survived a serial killer?

Dec 13, 2022