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I fell 30 metres AND SURVIVED!

Marie Skelton, 40, Sydney, NSW

Cruising past the lush rice fields in Vietnam on my motorbike, the hot sun was beating down on me.

I was two weeks into my girls’ trip with my best friend, Jo, and I couldn’t wait to cool off in the waterfalls during lunch.

After meeting through our local volleyball team 21 years earlier, Jo and I had become fast friends.

Studying at the same university, we often talked about taking a trip

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