Lewis Black
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In the same way, in terms of whatever that, you know, there's religion, you read the prayers, you read this, you read that. There's no one really opening that door for you. There's no one kind of going, you know, this might happen. You know, you kind of hear about it and 60 or 70% of what comes out from people around is like, what? The dog spoke to you, no. And it sounded like no.
In the same way, in terms of whatever that, you know, there's religion, you read the prayers, you read this, you read that. There's no one really opening that door for you. There's no one kind of going, you know, this might happen. You know, you kind of hear about it and 60 or 70% of what comes out from people around is like, what? The dog spoke to you, no. And it sounded like no.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah. But that's what we're generally exposed to. And then when it actually โ because I felt โ I mean, I don't talk about this much. When my brother passed away, I was at home. I had just saw him. Left, went home. He had passed away. I went back on the subway. I wanted to be there. And the doctor had said, no, it's an hour he's passed or so. they had said to try to resuscitate him.
Yeah. But that's what we're generally exposed to. And then when it actually โ because I felt โ I mean, I don't talk about this much. When my brother passed away, I was at home. I had just saw him. Left, went home. He had passed away. I went back on the subway. I wanted to be there. And the doctor had said, no, it's an hour he's passed or so. they had said to try to resuscitate him.
So I'm sitting there trying to resuscitate my brother, and knowing it's, I'll do it, but this is.
So I'm sitting there trying to resuscitate my brother, and knowing it's, I'll do it, but this is.
Did you?
Did you?
Yeah.
Yeah.
And then the thought that stopped me was I went, if I wake him up, if I bring him back, he's gonna be so pissed. And that's really what I, and I felt him in the room. And that followed, that has, now this is, Almost 30 years ago he passed, so it's about 30. And I've kind of lost that sense with him, that feeling of him being there.
And then the thought that stopped me was I went, if I wake him up, if I bring him back, he's gonna be so pissed. And that's really what I, and I felt him in the room. And that followed, that has, now this is, Almost 30 years ago he passed, so it's about 30. And I've kind of lost that sense with him, that feeling of him being there.
In part, I think, because he kind of went, okay, we did it, I'm done.
In part, I think, because he kind of went, okay, we did it, I'm done.
Yeah, there was that. And then there was also the sense of like a blanket. Like he was... He kind of enveloped me in the sense that you talked about. I could feel him... Beside me. and that it gave me a sense of, and I had not had that sense before of, I mean, I've thought about the fact that, you know, is there someplace that we go? And that was the first thing.
Yeah, there was that. And then there was also the sense of like a blanket. Like he was... He kind of enveloped me in the sense that you talked about. I could feel him... Beside me. and that it gave me a sense of, and I had not had that sense before of, I mean, I've thought about the fact that, you know, is there someplace that we go? And that was the first thing.
That's my feeling. I'm not going to argue it. I wouldn't argue it with you. I mean, I think if you feel it, you feel it. I mean, you and I are two people that no one would expect to feel.
That's my feeling. I'm not going to argue it. I wouldn't argue it with you. I mean, I think if you feel it, you feel it. I mean, you and I are two people that no one would expect to feel.