Have you ever had a near death experience where all you do is talk about it until it is no longer scary, but actually ridiculously funny?

Oh yeah, I had one of those. Not cute. Scariest experience I've had in this lifetime.

Imagine the scene of that dream you get when you're falling off a skyscraper. Now imagine that in a car rolling over more than once. There 'ya go! My scene.

On April 13, 2014. I, Katherine Zelaya, could have been considered dead. 

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