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- 0:01Speaker 1: The first thing I hate about eulogies is that they
- 0:03Speaker 1: never actually tell the truths. I'm Dave and I've been
- 0:07Speaker 1: an asshole through my life.
- 0:09Speaker 2: Testing testing.
- 0:11Speaker 3: Okay, this is Sarah the Server audio diarrhea. In October
- 0:18Speaker 3: twenty twenty one, my brother David was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.
- 0:24Speaker 3: A year later, he convinced me to make a podcast
- 0:26Speaker 3: with him. This podcast.
- 0:30Speaker 1: Okay, so here we go. We got we got some stuff.
- 0:34Speaker 3: There was one problem. We didn't know how to make
- 0:37Speaker 3: a podcast. So a Yetti microphone.
- 0:40Speaker 1: Yeah, these are both Yetti's. I think.
- 0:42Speaker 3: Actually there were two problems. We didn't know how to
- 0:45Speaker 3: make a podcast. And well, if you had to describe
- 0:51Speaker 3: my relationship with my brother in one word or phrase,
- 0:56Speaker 3: what would it be?
- 0:58Speaker 2: Harmonious, very complicated, confrontation, aggressively, loud, argumentative would be one
- 1:05Speaker 2: of them. Lovingly argumentative.
- 1:08Speaker 3: It may have been a bad idea, but we just
- 1:11Speaker 3: started recording. We discussed cancer.
- 1:15Speaker 1: I literally thought I was storing up from my ass
- 1:17Speaker 1: will have we thought? When you say that and I
- 1:21Speaker 1: lack nu once, I don't understand that kisses me off.
- 1:24Speaker 3: And we talked openly about the fact that David was
- 1:28Speaker 3: going to die.
- 1:29Speaker 1: My biggest fear, and one that has been consistently gnawing
- 1:33Speaker 1: at me, is that I am afraid of being forgotten.
- 1:37Speaker 3: This is the story of my brother and the last
- 1:39Speaker 3: chapter of his life. It's weird and messy and vulnerable
- 1:44Speaker 3: and human and embarrassing, and I'm going to share all
- 1:48Speaker 3: of it with you. From iHeartMedia and Visible Grief Productions.
- 1:53Speaker 3: I'm Sarah Iliatovitch Goldman, and this is my brother David.
- 1:58Speaker 1: This is one thing in life. If we don't get
- 2:00Speaker 1: to do again, we don't get to be born, we
- 2:03Speaker 1: don't get to die twice. So that's to a fucking
- 2:06Speaker 1: right
- 2:09Speaker 2: M hm.