267: Kevin was crushed by a boulder
A lot of people have a serious fear – they can’t stand the feeling of being trapped in some way. And really, there are a variety of ways thi...
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TQ71: What group or singer did you see at your first concert?
Every other Tuesday, we grab a past question from the Facebook group, then Meredith and Scott answer it and read some of the answers given b...
STAS 18: September 11 escapes
Scott tells a story: September 11 escapes Sponsor deals: Quince - Go to Quince.com/whatwas for free shipping on your order and 365-day retur...
266: Tracie's mother was Judy
Please note that this episode of What Was That Like has a content warning, for discussion of suicide. Do you remember when you were seven ye...
TQ70: What was the best surprise you've ever received?
Every other Tuesday, we grab a past question from the Facebook group, then Meredith and Scott answer it and read some of the answers given b...
265: Ryan prepped a child for court
I’ve never had to testify in court. If I’m ever in a courtroom, I hope it will be as a juror. That hasn’t happened yet, but I’m still hopefu...
264: Marina's friend became her stalker
Some people are just not able to handle being put in the Friend Zone. It’s a pretty common thing. Two people meet by circumstance. Maybe the...
TQ69: What was your most memorable vacation?
Every other Tuesday, we grab a past question from the Facebook group, then Meredith and Scott answer it and read some of the answers given b...
Scott's new show - Did I Hear That Right?
I have something brand new for you today. I have started a new storytelling podcast! The new show is called Did I Hear That Right? And I’m c...
263: Larry gave away everything
I want to tell you about my friend Larry. Larry is pretty well known in the podcast world as a content creator, a consultant, and a subject...
TQ68: What was a time when you wish you had spoken up?
Every other Tuesday, we grab a past question from the Facebook group, then Meredith and Scott answer it and read some of the answers given b...
262: Jami was the jury foreman
One of my favorite movies is Twelve Angry Men. The original was made in 1957 starring Henry Fonda, then it was remade for TV in 1997 starrin...
261: Patrick broke his neck
I’ve never had an injury that was serious enough to be what I would think of as “life changing” but some people have. It’s a pretty deep ide...
TQ67: What was the best surprise you've ever arranged?
Every other Tuesday, we grab a past question from the Facebook group, then Meredith and Scott answer it and read some of the answers given b...
STAS 17: Utsa
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260: Raw Audio full episode
This is Scott, host of the show. On most episodes of What Was That Like, we talk to a regular person who has been through something extremel...
TQ66: What makes you CRINGE every time you hear someone say it?
Every other Tuesday, we grab a past question from the Facebook group, then Meredith and Scott answer it and read some of the answers given b...
259: Emily was caught by airport security
Do you remember the TV show called Locked Up Abroad? It’s no longer in active production, but you can still see past seasons on some differe...
258: T saved her dog
I have two children, one boy and one girl. Actually they’re not children, they’re adults and they’re on their own now of course. But I still...
TQ65: What's the nicest thing a stranger has done for you?
Every other Tuesday, we grab a past question from the Facebook group, then Meredith and Scott answer it and read some of the answers given b...