Terry Schilling
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1,131 appearances
5 recordings
3 series
first heard Apr 2025
last heard 1 May
Terry Schilling’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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But he got way off track.
He got way off track.
And this is during the 80s at the height of the crack epidemic.
Yeah.
And, you know, they didn't, they didn't really have to sell crack that much.
They basically just said, you know, he smoked pot, right?
And so he was leaving a liquor store.
This is when you could buy alcohol at 18.
But he's leaving a liquor store and the crack dealer said, hey, you guys smoke weed.
And they're like, yeah, thinking he's going to sell weed.
He goes, you want something better.
And he gave him crack.
And crack is obviously one of the worst substances you can get addicted to.
People ruin their lives over it.
Only 5% of people that get addicted to crack end up ever getting clean.
So my dad developed a crack addiction at the height of the crack epidemic.
And he was able to keep it at bay or at least keep it under control.
But as part of the filming of this, I sat down with my mom to talk about
the her experience as the wife of a guy with a crack addict and of a crack addict.
And one thing that blew me away that I didn't remember from my childhood, really, I knew he had a drug addiction when I was a kid and I knew it was a problem.
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