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**Not Today**

Not Today covers unbelievable but true stories of survival. Join Steph and Alex as they discuss real incredible people who made it out of unimaginable circumstances against all odds.

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Episode 143: The Titanic Aug 29, 2023

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Lets talk about what happened the night the Titanic sank and about some of the survivors.

Episode 142: Disappear Then Reappear Aug 22, 2023

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In February 1978, A Michigan college student went missing during a solo cross country ski trip. Over a year later, after being presumed dead, he reappeared without a single memory from the time he went missing.
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Episode 141: Straight To The Stratosphere Aug 15, 2023

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In 2007, German paraglider, Ewa Wiśnierska, was in Australia for the Paragliding World Championships. She had been competing in a cross country event when she got caught in a terrible storm cloud. This massive cumulonimbus had sucked her straight into the worst thunder and lightning storm her teammates had ever seen, and sent Ewa to heights greater than Mount Everest.

Episode 140: The Family Court Bomber Aug 08, 2023

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For years one man terrorized Sydney as he carried out multiple bombings and shootings on the judges of the Family Court of Australia, their families, a church, and innocent members of the public. Throughout this reign of terror the police only ever had one suspect that could be linked to all of the crime scenes; but despite years of surveillance and investigation, they were never able to make an arrest. Leonard Warrick felt like he was untouchable. And to be fair, he almost got away with it.

Episode 139: Bad Science And A Wrongful Conviction Aug 01, 2023

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In the early morning of December 5th 1998, 14 year old Michael Politte was having a sleepover with one of his friends, when he was woken up to find his mother’s murdered body on her bedroom floor. But that was only the beginning of the hell he was about to endure. At only the age of 14, Michael would be arrested for murdering his mother, Rita Politte.

Episode 137: Man Of Action Jul 25, 2023

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In November of 1981, Yossi Ghinsberg, Kevin Gale, and Marcus Stamm were convinced to take the 'trip of a lifetime' through the amazon rainforest by a man named Karl Ruchprecter. Karl told the group he was an experienced geologist who knew the jungle better than his own backyard and would guide them through the jungle to see things no one ever had. However after almost a month of trekking through the jungle, the group decided to split up leaving Yossi and Kevin to raft down the massive Tuichi River on their own. What could possibly go wrong?
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Episode 136: Even More Freak Accidents! Jul 18, 2023

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Let's chat about a man who was almost cut in half by a train, a terrifying bungee jumping accident, a case of life long hiccups and other freaky accidents, in our first GUEST EPISODE!

Episode 135: Texas A&M Bonfire Collapse Jun 27, 2023

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For decades Texas A&M University held the tradition of burning the annual Aggie bonfire the night before their rivalry football game with University of Texas. The bonfire was made into an enormous wedding cake like structure and was entirely constructed by students in the months leading up to the game. However on November 18th of 1999, students were putting the finishing touches on their beloved bonfire when the structure unexpectedly jolted and fell to the ground. The tragedy that followed was something that no one in this college town was prepared for.

Episode 134: Listener's Stories 8 Jun 20, 2023

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Let's dive into the stories you send in! This time around we've got a dad who escaped a serial killer, a group who gets stuck between an angry mama moose and a black bear, a really terrifying ghost and more!

Episode 133: Lorena and John Wayne Bobbitt Part 2 Jun 13, 2023

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Lorena Bobbitt was charged with malicious wounding for cutting off her husband's penis with an 8 inch knife. In this part of the story, we're going to dive into her trial, as well as the after math of it.
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