Daniel Priestley
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All of them. The answer is 100%. Every ancestor you have, if they could see your opportunities in your life, and even if they saw your most difficult day, they'd be like, let me in. Tap out. Let me swap. You come back here and fight tuberculosis.
Yeah, I often think about that and how far things change. One thought I have, which is weird, is the idea of trying to explain to my grandfather what a personal trainer is. Because I have a personal trainer. It's like, well, grandpa, I don't actually want to go to the gym. So I have to pay a guy to meet me there. And then he counts how many times I lift a heavy thing.
Yeah, I often think about that and how far things change. One thought I have, which is weird, is the idea of trying to explain to my grandfather what a personal trainer is. Because I have a personal trainer. It's like, well, grandpa, I don't actually want to go to the gym. So I have to pay a guy to meet me there. And then he counts how many times I lift a heavy thing.
Yeah, I often think about that and how far things change. One thought I have, which is weird, is the idea of trying to explain to my grandfather what a personal trainer is. Because I have a personal trainer. It's like, well, grandpa, I don't actually want to go to the gym. So I have to pay a guy to meet me there. And then he counts how many times I lift a heavy thing.
And then he tells me I've done a good job. And then he tells me what to lift next and tells me if I'm lifting it correctly. And then I pay him a lot of money and then I go home. And he's like, what are you talking about? What on earth is this? Why would you do that?
And then he tells me I've done a good job. And then he tells me what to lift next and tells me if I'm lifting it correctly. And then I pay him a lot of money and then I go home. And he's like, what are you talking about? What on earth is this? Why would you do that?
And then he tells me I've done a good job. And then he tells me what to lift next and tells me if I'm lifting it correctly. And then I pay him a lot of money and then I go home. And he's like, what are you talking about? What on earth is this? Why would you do that?
Do you know, I've got a mate of mine who woke up with all four amputee, all four, like legs and arms amputated.
Do you know, I've got a mate of mine who woke up with all four amputee, all four, like legs and arms amputated.
Do you know, I've got a mate of mine who woke up with all four amputee, all four, like legs and arms amputated.
Yeah. I've got this mate of mine. I would love to introduce you. He's, he'd be a great guest. Um, his name is Pedro. Went out clubbing, went out to a nightclub, um, got sick, like totally started like feeling this heat rush passed out. Woke up in hospital to this horrific smell and, like, looked down and he's got all four limbs amputated. What happened?
Yeah. I've got this mate of mine. I would love to introduce you. He's, he'd be a great guest. Um, his name is Pedro. Went out clubbing, went out to a nightclub, um, got sick, like totally started like feeling this heat rush passed out. Woke up in hospital to this horrific smell and, like, looked down and he's got all four limbs amputated. What happened?
Yeah. I've got this mate of mine. I would love to introduce you. He's, he'd be a great guest. Um, his name is Pedro. Went out clubbing, went out to a nightclub, um, got sick, like totally started like feeling this heat rush passed out. Woke up in hospital to this horrific smell and, like, looked down and he's got all four limbs amputated. What happened?
He got this, to not forget what it's called, but basically it's this virus that once it sets in, if you don't amputate, it takes over your whole body and you die. And your toes and fingers turn black and it just, like, within 48 hours it starts creeping up and your skin starts going, it goes from your extremities. Something out of Game of Thrones.
He got this, to not forget what it's called, but basically it's this virus that once it sets in, if you don't amputate, it takes over your whole body and you die. And your toes and fingers turn black and it just, like, within 48 hours it starts creeping up and your skin starts going, it goes from your extremities. Something out of Game of Thrones.
He got this, to not forget what it's called, but basically it's this virus that once it sets in, if you don't amputate, it takes over your whole body and you die. And your toes and fingers turn black and it just, like, within 48 hours it starts creeping up and your skin starts going, it goes from your extremities. Something out of Game of Thrones.
Yeah, it's got a, I'd have to look it up what its name is, but it's like this particular very nasty virus that he contracted. And the doctor who was in charge said, this is what we have to do. So above the elbow, above the knee. Um, and he was 19 and just boom, boom, boom, boom, boom.
Yeah, it's got a, I'd have to look it up what its name is, but it's like this particular very nasty virus that he contracted. And the doctor who was in charge said, this is what we have to do. So above the elbow, above the knee. Um, and he was 19 and just boom, boom, boom, boom, boom.
Yeah, it's got a, I'd have to look it up what its name is, but it's like this particular very nasty virus that he contracted. And the doctor who was in charge said, this is what we have to do. So above the elbow, above the knee. Um, and he was 19 and just boom, boom, boom, boom, boom.
So all four limbs and he's laying in bed and he, like everyone's crying and sympathetic and like all this sort of stuff. And I think a few weeks in and like, obviously his brothers and like they, they now get on with their life. They go back to work and his mom is now looking after him and he's just sitting there watching television all the time. And he has this vision that he told me about, um,