Get Yourself Checked, Cancer Is A Silent Killer

In this episode, Richard Vary shares some humorous and insightful stories from his life, including a tale about his biggest ever mistake. Richard recounts the time when he thought it would be hilarious to play a prank on his mother by locking her in the outdoor longdrop dunny. He then reminisces about the day he was kicked off the bus and had to walk home for three miles because he wouldn't stop talking. Richard also shares a funny story involving his mate, Dave, who unknowingly mixed whiskey with vinegar, believing it to be a delightful concoction. Laughter ensues as Richard recalls Dave's unexpected reaction to the unusual drink. Another entertaining story revolves around Richard's determination to go see his mate in Geneva after a few bottles of homemade red wine. With his family preventing him from driving any of the cars, Richard takes matters into his own hands and embarks on a memorable journey in his tractor. Along the way, he encounters a random breath test checkpoint, leading to a comical interaction with the police. Richard's storytelling takes a suspenseful turn as he recounts a daring encounter under a truck while attempting to fix the brakes. He finds himself face to face with a massive brown snake and spends a nerve-wracking 72 hours waiting for the snake to depart. The episode takes a more serious tone as Richard emphasises the importance of monitoring one's health. He shares a pivotal moment in his life when he noticed changes in his voice and consulted a doctor. After a thorough examination, he was diagnosed with throat cancer, a condition that required immediate attention. Richard's candid message to listeners is to prioritise their health and seek medical attention if anything feels amiss, as early detection can save lives. Tune in for a diverse range of stories, from humour and adventure to valuable life lessons, in this captivating episode with Richard Vary. #propertrueyarn Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.