1 00:00:00,800 --> 00:00:02,840 Speaker 1: It's a woman woody podcast, minis. 2 00:00:03,080 --> 00:00:04,760 Speaker 2: But when you're in a rush or just can't be 3 00:00:04,840 --> 00:00:07,080 Speaker 2: bothered listening to them blather on for half an hour. 4 00:00:07,280 --> 00:00:11,320 Speaker 2: Question for everyone, have you ever accidentally wandered into a 5 00:00:11,440 --> 00:00:16,920 Speaker 2: dangerous situation overseas? We are talking about it because that 6 00:00:17,120 --> 00:00:22,520 Speaker 2: is exactly what a bloke called Miles Rutledge has done 7 00:00:22,520 --> 00:00:24,520 Speaker 2: on a recent holiday. 8 00:00:26,239 --> 00:00:26,760 Speaker 3: There. He is. 9 00:00:29,600 --> 00:00:32,559 Speaker 2: I'm gonna tone shift right away here because he chose 10 00:00:33,000 --> 00:00:36,000 Speaker 2: about a week ago to go for a holiday in Afghanistan. 11 00:00:38,320 --> 00:00:41,080 Speaker 2: So I mean, and everyone has seen the news there, 12 00:00:41,080 --> 00:00:44,400 Speaker 2: like honestly, it is really really grim scenes there in 13 00:00:44,400 --> 00:00:46,159 Speaker 2: Afghanistan with the Taliban takeover. 14 00:00:46,280 --> 00:00:48,880 Speaker 1: So he went in a holiday there, So he chose to. 15 00:00:48,760 --> 00:00:50,760 Speaker 2: Go on a hold actually one of his friends because 16 00:00:50,760 --> 00:00:54,320 Speaker 2: obviously there's huge media attention to this UK guy, this 17 00:00:54,360 --> 00:00:55,880 Speaker 2: British Is this before. 18 00:00:55,640 --> 00:00:56,279 Speaker 4: It blew up? 19 00:00:56,520 --> 00:00:58,960 Speaker 1: Yes, So we went there before before. 20 00:00:58,640 --> 00:01:01,320 Speaker 2: The Taliban takeover to go on a holiday there because 21 00:01:01,320 --> 00:01:03,280 Speaker 2: apparently this is one of his friends said he wanted 22 00:01:03,280 --> 00:01:06,880 Speaker 2: to do something weird during summer to show off about wow, 23 00:01:07,280 --> 00:01:08,600 Speaker 2: so was his reason to go over there. 24 00:01:08,600 --> 00:01:11,200 Speaker 1: And then obviously two or three days into his holiday in. 25 00:01:11,319 --> 00:01:16,200 Speaker 2: Yourself a nice car mate, like christ I know, he's 26 00:01:16,200 --> 00:01:19,600 Speaker 2: obviously a weird dude. Anyways, over there, two or three 27 00:01:19,680 --> 00:01:23,560 Speaker 2: days later, the Taliban takeover happens. He's caught there in 28 00:01:23,640 --> 00:01:28,480 Speaker 2: Kabul and he has had to be like an emergency evacuation. 29 00:01:28,760 --> 00:01:30,920 Speaker 2: That's happened, so like the UN had to get involved 30 00:01:31,040 --> 00:01:34,880 Speaker 2: because anyone who was there, who was from overseas had 31 00:01:34,920 --> 00:01:37,120 Speaker 2: to be evacuated out of this. He was woken up 32 00:01:37,120 --> 00:01:41,399 Speaker 2: at two am. Emergency evacuation. It just I mean, it's 33 00:01:41,400 --> 00:01:44,960 Speaker 2: an extraordinary story, true, But again thought it was a 34 00:01:45,000 --> 00:01:48,360 Speaker 2: great reason to maybe hear some more stories of when 35 00:01:48,360 --> 00:01:50,920 Speaker 2: you just accidentally wandered into a really dangerous situation. 36 00:01:51,120 --> 00:01:54,920 Speaker 3: Well, my parents were stuck in Vanuatu when Hurricane Katrina 37 00:01:54,960 --> 00:01:55,600 Speaker 3: went through there. 38 00:01:55,760 --> 00:01:57,080 Speaker 1: Oh bloody hell. 39 00:01:57,200 --> 00:02:00,240 Speaker 3: Yeah, they had to get airlifted out of there. Really. Yeah, 40 00:02:00,840 --> 00:02:02,880 Speaker 3: Mum's butwed on the air on the helicopter pilot. 41 00:02:04,320 --> 00:02:06,480 Speaker 1: Nice, totally wild. 42 00:02:06,520 --> 00:02:09,640 Speaker 2: When I was in Rio de Janeiro, Yeah, I've got 43 00:02:09,720 --> 00:02:14,160 Speaker 2: a bit of Peter Alm there. Let you find it. 44 00:02:14,160 --> 00:02:20,119 Speaker 1: It's not a fair throw. It wasn't a fair throw. 45 00:02:16,000 --> 00:02:16,600 Speaker 4: I didn't. 46 00:02:21,280 --> 00:02:21,520 Speaker 5: Buden. 47 00:02:21,560 --> 00:02:23,200 Speaker 1: Butcher has rightly flipped me the bird there. 48 00:02:24,840 --> 00:02:26,720 Speaker 2: I was in Rio Deijoneo and so I didn't know 49 00:02:26,760 --> 00:02:28,560 Speaker 2: this was a thing, but you know, I'll tell you 50 00:02:28,600 --> 00:02:29,160 Speaker 2: the story up next. 51 00:02:29,200 --> 00:02:31,800 Speaker 1: But I almost got shot quite seriously. Yeah, and it 52 00:02:31,840 --> 00:02:33,799 Speaker 1: was something that was going to be about Woody Jr. 53 00:02:33,880 --> 00:02:36,000 Speaker 1: But no, I was proud of that. 54 00:02:37,040 --> 00:02:39,600 Speaker 2: But yeah, the locals knew of something that happens in 55 00:02:39,680 --> 00:02:42,400 Speaker 2: Rio Dejaneiro and I had no idea, and honestly it 56 00:02:42,400 --> 00:02:43,480 Speaker 2: almost led to me getting shot. 57 00:02:43,919 --> 00:02:44,959 Speaker 1: But I'll tell you that story up next. 58 00:02:44,960 --> 00:02:46,520 Speaker 2: But for you guys thirteen one oh six five, have 59 00:02:46,639 --> 00:02:51,840 Speaker 2: you accidentally wandered into a dangerous situation overseas? Wow? 60 00:02:52,840 --> 00:02:55,640 Speaker 3: This is the other situation that this reminds me of 61 00:02:55,760 --> 00:02:59,840 Speaker 3: is when you walked into somebody trying to sell you sapphires. 62 00:03:00,200 --> 00:03:02,040 Speaker 2: He convinced me that there was a public holiday in 63 00:03:02,080 --> 00:03:05,600 Speaker 2: Sri Lanka which was fifty percent ofres and I was like, 64 00:03:05,639 --> 00:03:06,920 Speaker 2: well that's a public holiday, I need. 65 00:03:06,840 --> 00:03:08,960 Speaker 3: Jo and sell you tell you was Lady dies Satifhire? 66 00:03:09,040 --> 00:03:12,840 Speaker 1: Yeah, her sapphire. She were at the wedding. I bought it. 67 00:03:14,280 --> 00:03:17,320 Speaker 2: Taking calls now, if you've accidentally wandered into a dangerous 68 00:03:17,320 --> 00:03:20,679 Speaker 2: situation overseas because a twenty one year old student called 69 00:03:20,720 --> 00:03:29,080 Speaker 2: Miles Rutledge decided to go on a holiday in Afghanistan 70 00:03:30,280 --> 00:03:32,560 Speaker 2: and that was like two or three days before the 71 00:03:32,600 --> 00:03:35,040 Speaker 2: Taliban takeover in Kabul and he has had to have 72 00:03:35,120 --> 00:03:39,560 Speaker 2: an emergency evacuation which the UN facilitated. 73 00:03:40,000 --> 00:03:42,240 Speaker 1: Just it ge is terrifying story. 74 00:03:43,120 --> 00:03:45,480 Speaker 2: I also started half of my story in Rio de 75 00:03:45,600 --> 00:03:50,320 Speaker 2: jah Niro, so I get this. So I was there 76 00:03:50,520 --> 00:03:53,080 Speaker 2: New Year's Eve or a few days before. To be honest, 77 00:03:53,120 --> 00:03:56,240 Speaker 2: the whole trip's pretty blurry, but apparently a. 78 00:03:56,280 --> 00:04:00,400 Speaker 3: Few days before give myself before day buffer there the. 79 00:04:00,320 --> 00:04:03,080 Speaker 2: Way from up or down, but when I was there, 80 00:04:03,160 --> 00:04:06,640 Speaker 2: so apparently the police will occasionally raid the favelas, which 81 00:04:06,680 --> 00:04:08,720 Speaker 2: is sort of a slum territory. 82 00:04:08,360 --> 00:04:11,280 Speaker 1: Around the main city, and they raided them. 83 00:04:11,280 --> 00:04:13,720 Speaker 2: The drug lords. Effectively, there were drug raide. But what 84 00:04:13,840 --> 00:04:15,800 Speaker 2: is known amongst the locals is if the police do 85 00:04:15,840 --> 00:04:19,159 Speaker 2: were drug raid, there is a favela retaliation right a 86 00:04:19,160 --> 00:04:22,359 Speaker 2: few days after. So the locals, no, don't be on 87 00:04:22,440 --> 00:04:23,880 Speaker 2: the streets within forty eight. 88 00:04:23,720 --> 00:04:24,479 Speaker 1: Hours of a raid. 89 00:04:24,720 --> 00:04:27,880 Speaker 2: Right Anyway, a few days after a raid, I had 90 00:04:27,920 --> 00:04:29,840 Speaker 2: no bloody idea and I thought I had Coba Cabana 91 00:04:29,880 --> 00:04:30,760 Speaker 2: Beach to myself. 92 00:04:31,800 --> 00:04:34,600 Speaker 1: Anyway, I was minutes away from a shootout on. 93 00:04:34,560 --> 00:04:36,600 Speaker 2: A street where a bus was All the windows were 94 00:04:36,600 --> 00:04:38,560 Speaker 2: shot out, the police cars were shot. 95 00:04:38,360 --> 00:04:41,440 Speaker 1: Out, and I had no idea. Wow, bloody, terrifying. 96 00:04:41,560 --> 00:04:43,280 Speaker 3: You shouldn't travel alone. 97 00:04:43,520 --> 00:04:45,400 Speaker 1: No, I know, yeah, I don't think you should. I 98 00:04:45,480 --> 00:04:46,320 Speaker 1: found out a few times. 99 00:04:46,400 --> 00:04:49,520 Speaker 3: Let's go to a Von on thirty one oh six five. Von, 100 00:04:49,640 --> 00:04:52,480 Speaker 3: you were in a bit of a dicey situation overseas. Yeah. 101 00:04:52,520 --> 00:04:55,800 Speaker 5: Absolutely, I was in two one of a Mexico. I 102 00:04:55,839 --> 00:04:58,760 Speaker 5: saw all these Mexicans with a big sombre SI check 103 00:04:58,800 --> 00:05:00,280 Speaker 5: to me over and I was taking all this video 104 00:05:00,720 --> 00:05:02,480 Speaker 5: so we're a tough to get a hot dog and 105 00:05:02,520 --> 00:05:06,200 Speaker 5: then let the man next to me collapse down in 106 00:05:06,320 --> 00:05:08,960 Speaker 5: his blood coming into us. Well, he'd been shot. So 107 00:05:09,160 --> 00:05:12,000 Speaker 5: a girl grabbed my hand and she said run for 108 00:05:12,080 --> 00:05:13,680 Speaker 5: your life. And then when I got to the end, 109 00:05:13,720 --> 00:05:17,040 Speaker 5: she said, you got They were doing a drug busto 110 00:05:17,520 --> 00:05:20,360 Speaker 5: over the roads here and somebody had taken a shot 111 00:05:20,400 --> 00:05:20,600 Speaker 5: at me. 112 00:05:20,920 --> 00:05:25,160 Speaker 2: Oh my waterv did you protect the hot dog though? 113 00:05:25,200 --> 00:05:28,279 Speaker 5: Of on? Yes, well I've got it on videos. 114 00:05:28,800 --> 00:05:31,159 Speaker 1: Great, but did you did you. 115 00:05:33,200 --> 00:05:35,679 Speaker 3: Got the hot dog? Video? Was let ge whiz? 116 00:05:35,720 --> 00:05:36,240 Speaker 4: That is wild. 117 00:05:36,320 --> 00:05:40,359 Speaker 3: Let's go to Sarah on thirty one six five. I 118 00:05:40,400 --> 00:05:42,520 Speaker 3: think you know that you're in trouble when you're getting 119 00:05:42,520 --> 00:05:44,440 Speaker 3: a hot dog in Mexico. Sarah and talked to us. 120 00:05:44,480 --> 00:05:47,159 Speaker 3: She found herself in a dicey situation overseas. 121 00:05:47,720 --> 00:05:52,400 Speaker 5: Look, I found myself in many but three years ago, 122 00:05:52,520 --> 00:05:54,280 Speaker 5: I was a nanny in London and I. 123 00:05:54,200 --> 00:05:57,200 Speaker 4: Was just casually walking on the London Bridge one day 124 00:05:58,120 --> 00:06:01,520 Speaker 4: when some guy just pulled out and starts going kind 125 00:06:01,520 --> 00:06:03,719 Speaker 4: of on a rampage stabbing people. 126 00:06:05,200 --> 00:06:07,560 Speaker 3: That that incident on the bridge. 127 00:06:07,279 --> 00:06:11,520 Speaker 1: Yeah, that you were there? Yeah, so sorry, How close 128 00:06:11,600 --> 00:06:12,640 Speaker 1: were you to the guy? 129 00:06:13,800 --> 00:06:17,320 Speaker 4: Oh like one hundred wheez. 130 00:06:18,960 --> 00:06:21,440 Speaker 1: That's yeah, that is well, so did you run? You 131 00:06:21,480 --> 00:06:22,440 Speaker 1: just ran? Did you run there? 132 00:06:22,480 --> 00:06:22,760 Speaker 2: Sarah? 133 00:06:23,640 --> 00:06:27,440 Speaker 4: I kind of just like stoodn't watching. I didn't know 134 00:06:27,480 --> 00:06:29,599 Speaker 4: what to do, so I kind of just like almost 135 00:06:29,680 --> 00:06:31,080 Speaker 4: of them was just paralyzed. 136 00:06:31,400 --> 00:06:37,760 Speaker 3: Sounds really bad, no, No, yeah, wow, thanks thank you, Sarah. 137 00:06:37,760 --> 00:06:41,400 Speaker 1: These are absolutely war Let's strudin. Let's go to vincey Vince, 138 00:06:41,600 --> 00:06:43,279 Speaker 1: what happened? You're in Syria? 139 00:06:44,160 --> 00:06:44,400 Speaker 5: Yeah? 140 00:06:44,480 --> 00:06:46,279 Speaker 4: So I was in Syria days a ten. We were 141 00:06:46,640 --> 00:06:49,880 Speaker 4: holidaying there. We were doing a crossover to Iraq. So 142 00:06:49,920 --> 00:06:53,480 Speaker 4: we went to a passport check in sort of thing 143 00:06:53,640 --> 00:06:57,000 Speaker 4: like a checkpoint. And when we were there, my mom 144 00:06:57,279 --> 00:07:00,599 Speaker 4: got separated, well, my mum got separated into two separate 145 00:07:00,680 --> 00:07:04,080 Speaker 4: rooms with two soldiers pulling me aside. The two soldiers 146 00:07:04,080 --> 00:07:07,520 Speaker 4: holding AK forty sevens at the time decide to uncock 147 00:07:07,600 --> 00:07:11,520 Speaker 4: their guns and aim them directly at me when they 148 00:07:11,560 --> 00:07:13,920 Speaker 4: asked me the question about what they thought what I 149 00:07:13,920 --> 00:07:16,760 Speaker 4: thought about the president Now, at the time, I was 150 00:07:16,800 --> 00:07:21,080 Speaker 4: warned by everyone to call him Baba Saddam, which was 151 00:07:21,120 --> 00:07:25,400 Speaker 4: basically Papa Saidam or father Saddam in Arabic. And basically 152 00:07:25,400 --> 00:07:27,080 Speaker 4: when they said so, what do you think it's the same, 153 00:07:27,160 --> 00:07:30,239 Speaker 4: I replied as quickly as possible with my heart racing, 154 00:07:30,760 --> 00:07:33,040 Speaker 4: and mind you, the guns aimed right in my head. 155 00:07:34,080 --> 00:07:38,200 Speaker 4: They basically basically said, nah, don't you mean Baba Saidam. 156 00:07:38,320 --> 00:07:41,880 Speaker 4: And they're like okay, and they very nice, you know, 157 00:07:41,920 --> 00:07:44,160 Speaker 4: and then the safety again. 158 00:07:44,280 --> 00:07:48,120 Speaker 3: So yeah, oh god, Vince. 159 00:07:48,120 --> 00:07:49,000 Speaker 4: That had me pretty sure. 160 00:07:49,360 --> 00:07:50,120 Speaker 1: She's lucky. 161 00:07:50,240 --> 00:07:53,040 Speaker 3: And you heard that that that's what you had to say. 162 00:07:53,800 --> 00:07:55,680 Speaker 4: Yeah, they warned me quite a while we were crossing 163 00:07:55,680 --> 00:07:56,040 Speaker 4: the border. 164 00:07:56,800 --> 00:07:58,440 Speaker 3: So when you're crossing the border, they're like, if anybody 165 00:07:58,560 --> 00:08:00,320 Speaker 3: asked you about sadamis and you have to say, Papa 166 00:08:00,360 --> 00:08:01,400 Speaker 3: said arm Yeah. 167 00:08:01,440 --> 00:08:04,000 Speaker 4: As a child, that's what you have to call full 168 00:08:04,080 --> 00:08:05,440 Speaker 4: name Jesus Wow. 169 00:08:05,520 --> 00:08:08,080 Speaker 1: Way much like who's your daddy? 170 00:08:08,840 --> 00:08:09,360 Speaker 2: What's that man? 171 00:08:09,560 --> 00:08:12,600 Speaker 1: Isn't it? It's pretty much like who's your daddy? Isn't it? 172 00:08:13,960 --> 00:08:14,080 Speaker 4: Who? 173 00:08:14,320 --> 00:08:16,760 Speaker 1: Who friend? It's like, it's weird that you have to 174 00:08:16,800 --> 00:08:17,360 Speaker 1: call him papa. 175 00:08:17,480 --> 00:08:19,520 Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, yeah, no, one hundred percent weird. I don't 176 00:08:19,560 --> 00:08:23,040 Speaker 3: think it's like an Arnold Schwartzenegger line, who's your daddy? 177 00:08:23,040 --> 00:08:23,720 Speaker 1: And what does you do? 178 00:08:24,240 --> 00:08:29,480 Speaker 3: Let's let's let's go to Kira Kira. These are seriously 179 00:08:29,560 --> 00:08:32,480 Speaker 3: hectic stories, and I suppose giving it we've got you 180 00:08:32,520 --> 00:08:34,199 Speaker 3: at the end here. I imagine this is going to 181 00:08:34,240 --> 00:08:36,199 Speaker 3: be absolutely wild as well. What have you got for us? 182 00:08:36,200 --> 00:08:36,880 Speaker 3: What happened to you? Ever? 183 00:08:36,920 --> 00:08:37,120 Speaker 4: Say? 184 00:08:37,200 --> 00:08:39,920 Speaker 2: I think it's I don't think it's intenses everybody else, 185 00:08:40,080 --> 00:08:40,679 Speaker 2: but I. 186 00:08:40,640 --> 00:08:43,040 Speaker 5: Was basically held hostage by some monkeys in Thailand. 187 00:08:44,360 --> 00:08:48,440 Speaker 2: Did you hear the call before the boys on the 188 00:08:48,559 --> 00:08:49,880 Speaker 2: Full Show podcast? 189 00:08:50,400 --> 00:08:51,280 Speaker 5: You know you want to