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The Mad Butcher recalls dying and coming back to life #podcast #nzpodcast #themadbutcher

October 04, 2023 / 00:44

This episode discusses health challenges, personal stories, and the impact of sports. Key topics include heart surgery, health scares, and special moments with fans.

The guest shares a personal experience of dying on the operating table during heart surgery. He reflects on the letters he received from fans after this incident, highlighting the emotional connection he has with them.

Health issues such as bladder cancer, diabetes, and arthritis are mentioned, showcasing the guest's resilience in facing these challenges. He emphasizes his current health status, stating he feels as good as gold.

TLDR

The guest shares personal health challenges and connections with fans after a near-death experience during surgery.

Episode

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when I died on the operating table somehow it got into the public Arena and the cards we got unbelievable some of
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the letters when I flew people up from Christchurch I'd fly them up to a Warrior game and fly them home
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afterwards and I've still got some of the letters pretty special moments to be
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fair oh 100 Yeah you mentioned dying on the operating table you're lucky to be here
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in your late 70s there's been a hell of a lot of Health scares haven't there so
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yeah when was the what was the operating table thing that you're talking about I
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was getting valves done or something oh you had like a stents put in your heart or something there's been bladder cancer
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diabetes arthritis yeah how are you now you're right as good as gold I could take you out in
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the first round

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Episode Highlights

  • Health Scares
    A discussion on multiple health issues faced over the years.
    “There's been bladder cancer, diabetes, arthritis.”
    @ 00m 32s
    October 04, 2023

Episode Quotes

  • You're lucky to be here.
    The Mad Butcher recalls dying and coming back to life #podcast #nzpodcast #themadbutcher
  • As good as gold, I could take you out in the first round.
    The Mad Butcher recalls dying and coming back to life #podcast #nzpodcast #themadbutcher

Key Moments

  • Health Challenges00:21
  • Resilience00:38