The tale of the doctor who defied Death - Iseult Gillespie

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ืื ื ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ืœืžื˜ื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ.

ืชืจื’ื•ื: ืขืจื™ื›ื”: Ido Dekkers
00:10
In their ramshackle hut on the edge of the woods,
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ื‘ื‘ืงืชื” ื”ืžื˜ื” ืœื™ืคื•ืœ ื‘ืงืฆื” ื”ื™ืขืจ,
00:13
a husband and wife were in despair.
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ื‘ืขืœ ื•ืื™ืฉื” ื ื•ืืฉื™ื.
00:15
The woman had just given birth to their thirteenth child,
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ื”ืื™ืฉื” ื‘ื“ื™ื•ืง ื™ืœื“ื” ืœื™ืœื“ ื”ืฉืœื•ืฉื” ืขืฉืจ ืฉืœื”ื,
00:19
and the growing family was quickly running out of food and money.
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ื•ืœืžืฉืคื—ื” ื”ื’ื“ืœื” ื ื’ืžืจ ื”ืื•ื›ืœ ื•ื”ื›ืกืฃ ื‘ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช.
00:25
The father walked into the woods to ponder their problem.
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ื”ืื‘ ืฉื•ื˜ื˜ ืœืชื•ืš ื”ื™ืขืจ ื›ื“ื™ ืœื—ืฉื•ื‘ ืขืœ ื”ื‘ืขื™ื”.
00:30
After hours spent wandering through the trees,
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ืื—ืจื™ ืฉืขื•ืช ืฉื‘ื™ืœื” ื‘ืฉื™ื˜ื•ื˜ ื‘ื™ืŸ ื”ืขืฆื™ื,
00:32
he encountered two shadowy silhouettes.
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ื”ื•ื ื ืชืงืœ ื‘ืฉืชื™ ืฆืœืœื™ื•ืช ืžื•ืฆืœื•ืช.
00:37
The first figure appeared to be the manโ€™s God,
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ื”ื“ืžื•ืช ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ื ืจืืชื” ื›ืžื• ื”ืืœ ืฉืœ ื”ืื“ื,
00:42
while the second resembled the Devil.
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ื‘ืขื•ื“ ื”ืฉื ื™ื” ื“ืžืชื” ืœืฉื˜ืŸ.
00:47
Both figures offered to lighten the manโ€™s burden,
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ืฉืชื™ ื”ื“ืžื•ื™ื•ืช ื”ืฆื™ืขื• ืœื”ืงืœ ืขืœ ื”ืขื•ืœ ืฉืœ ื”ืื“ื,
00:49
and act as Godfather to his most recent child.
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ื•ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ื”ืกื ื“ืงื™ื ืฉืœ ื”ื™ืœื“ ื”ืื—ืจื•ืŸ ืฉืœื•.
00:54
But the man refused their offerโ€”
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ืื‘ืœ ื”ืื™ืฉ ืกืจื‘ ืœื”ืฆืขื” --
00:56
he wouldnโ€™t entrust his son to those who passed judgment on human life.
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ื”ื•ื ืœื ื™ืคืงื™ื“ ืืช ื‘ื ื• ื‘ื™ื“ื™ ืืœื” ืฉื“ื ื™ื ืืช ื”ื—ื™ื™ื ื”ืื ื•ืฉื™ื™ื.
01:02
He ventured deeper into the tangled thicket.
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ื”ื•ื ื ื›ื ืก ืขืžื•ืง ื™ื•ืชืจ ืœืกื‘ืš.
01:05
Here in the darkest part of the woods, the father made out a third figure.
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ืคื” ื‘ื—ืœืง ื”ืขืžื•ืง ื‘ื™ื•ืชืจ ืฉืœ ื”ื™ืขืจ, ื”ืื‘ ื–ื™ื”ื” ื“ืžื•ืช ืฉืœื™ืฉื™ืช.
01:10
Sunken eyes stared out of its gaunt face, which broke into a crooked smile.
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ืขื™ื ื™ื™ื” ืฉืงื•ืขื•ืช ื‘ืคื ื™ื” ื”ื›ื—ื•ืฉื•ืช, ืฉื”ืขืœื• ื—ื™ื•ืš ืขืงื•ื.
01:16
This was Death himself, come to offer his services as Godfather.
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ื–ื” ื”ื™ื” ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ืขืฆืžื•, ืฉื‘ื ืœื”ืฆื™ืข ืืช ืฉืจื•ืชื™ื• ื›ืกื ื“ืง.
01:21
He promised to return when the child came of age,
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ื”ื•ื ื”ื‘ื˜ื™ื— ืœื—ื–ื•ืจ ื›ืฉื”ื™ืœื“ ื™ื’ื“ืœ,
01:24
to bring him happiness and prosperity.
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ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ื‘ื™ื ืœื• ืื•ืฉืจ ื•ืฉื’ืฉื•ื’.
01:27
The fatherโ€” knowing that all people are equal in the eyes of Deathโ€”
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ื”ืื‘ -- ืฉื™ื“ืข ืฉื›ืœ ื”ืื ืฉื™ื ืฉื•ื•ื™ื ื‘ืขื™ื ื™ ื”ืžื•ื•ืช --
01:31
accepted his offer.
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ืงื™ื‘ืœ ืืช ื”ืฆืขืชื•.
01:36
Years later, when the child had grown into an ambitious young man,
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ืฉื ื™ื ืžืื•ื—ืจ ื™ื•ืชืจ, ื›ืฉื”ื™ืœื“ ื’ื“ืœ ืœืื™ืฉ ืฆืขื™ืจ ื•ืฉืืคืชืŸ,
01:41
his skeletal Godfather came for his promised visit.
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ืกื ื“ืงื• ื”ืฉืœื“ื™ ื”ื’ื™ืข ืœื‘ื™ืงื•ืจ ื”ืžื•ื‘ื˜ื—.
01:45
In his gnarled hand he held a flask containing the cure
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ื‘ื™ื“ื• ื”ืžื™ื•ื‘ืœืช ื”ื—ื–ื™ืง ื‘ืงื‘ื•ืง ืฉื”ื›ื™ืœ ืชืจื•ืคื”
01:49
for all human ailments.
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ืœื›ืœ ืžื—ืœื•ืช ื”ืื“ื.
01:52
Death had brought this flask for his Godson,
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ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ื”ื‘ื™ื ืืช ื”ื‘ืงื‘ื•ืง ืœื‘ืŸ ื”ืกื ื“ืงืื•ืช ืฉืœื•,
01:55
promising to make him a successful doctor.
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ื•ื”ื‘ื˜ื™ื— ืœื”ืคื•ืš ืื•ืชื• ืœืจื•ืคื ืžื•ืฆืœื—.
01:58
But the powerful potion came with very strict rules.
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ืื‘ืœ ื”ืฉื™ืงื•ื™ ื”ื—ื–ืง ื”ื’ื™ืข ืขื ื—ื•ืงื™ื ื ื•ืงืฉื™ื.
02:02
If his Godson encountered a sick person
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ืื ื‘ืŸ ื”ืกื ื“ืงื•ืช ืฉืœื• ื ืชืงืœ ื‘ืื“ื ื—ื•ืœื”
02:05
and Death was hovering at the top of their bed,
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ื•ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ืจื™ื—ืฃ ืžืขืœ ืงืฆื” ื”ืžื™ื˜ื” ืฉืœื”ื,
02:08
the doctor could heal them with just a waft of the antidoteโ€™s fumes.
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ื”ืจื•ืคื ื™ื•ื›ืœ ืœืจืคื ืื•ืชื ืขื ืจืง ืžืขื˜ ืžืื“ื™ ื”ืชืจื•ืคื”.
02:13
But if Death lingered at the foot of the bed,
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ืื‘ืœ ืื ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ื”ื™ื” ืœืžืจื’ืœื•ืช ื”ืžื™ื˜ื”,
02:16
heโ€™d already claimed the patient as his ownโ€”
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ื”ื•ื ื›ื‘ืจ ืชื‘ืข ืืช ื”ื—ื•ืœื” ืœืขืฆืžื• --
02:19
and the doctor could do nothing for them.
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ื•ื”ืจื•ืคื ืœื ื™ื›ืœ ืœืขืฉื•ืช ื“ื‘ืจ ืขื‘ื•ืจื.
02:25
In time, the doctorโ€™s potent potion and uncanny instincts
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ืขื ื”ื–ืžืŸ, ื”ืฉื™ืงื•ื™ ื”ื—ื–ืง ืฉืœ ื”ืจื•ืคื ื•ื”ืื™ื ืกื˜ื™ืงื ืงื˜ื™ื ื”ืžื—ื•ื“ื“ื™ื
02:28
became known throughout the land.
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ื”ืคื›ื• ืœื™ื“ื•ืขื™ื ื‘ืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืืจืฅ.
02:31
He grew rich and famous, casting off the hardships of his early life.
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ื”ื•ื ื ื”ืคืš ืœืขืฉื™ืจ ื•ื™ื“ื•ืข, ื•ื ืคืชืจ ืžื”ืงืฉื™ื™ื ืฉืœ ืชื—ื™ืœืช ื—ื™ื™ื•.
02:36
When the king fell ill, he summoned the famous physician to treat him.
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ื›ืฉื”ืžืœืš ื—ืœื”, ื”ื•ื ื–ื™ืžืŸ ืืช ื”ืจื•ืคื ื”ื ื•ื“ืข ืœื˜ืคืœ ื‘ื•.
02:40
The doctor swept into the palace, ready to show off his skills.
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ื”ืจื•ืคื ื ืœืงื— ืœืืจืžื•ืŸ, ืžื•ื›ืŸ ืœื”ืฆื™ื’ ืืช ื›ื™ืฉื•ืจื™ื•.
02:45
But when he entered the kingโ€™s chamber,
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ืื‘ืœ ื›ืฉื”ื•ื ื ื›ื ืก ืœื—ื“ืจื• ืฉืœ ื”ืžืœืš,
02:47
he was dismayed to see Death settled at the foot of the bed.
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ืœืฆืขืจื• ืจืื” ืืช ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ืœืžืจื’ืœื•ืช ื”ืžื™ื˜ื”.
02:51
The doctor desperately wanted the glory of saving the kingโ€”
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ื”ืจื•ืคื ื‘ื ื•ืืฉื•ืช ืจืฆื” ืืช ื”ืชื”ื™ืœื” ืฉืœ ื”ืฆืœืช ื”ืžืœืš --
02:55
even if it meant deceiving his Godfather.
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ืืคื™ืœื• ืื ื–ื” ืืžืจ ืœื”ื•ื ื•ืช ืืช ืกื ื“ืงื•.
02:57
And so, he swiftly spun the bed around and reversed Deathโ€™s position,
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ืื–, ื”ื•ื ืกื•ื‘ื‘ ื‘ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช ืืช ื”ืžื™ื˜ื” ื•ืฉื™ื ื” ืืช ืžื™ืงื•ืžื• ืฉืœ ื”ืžื•ื•ืช,
03:03
leaving the doctor free to administer the antidote.
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ืžื” ืฉืืคืฉืจ ืœืจื•ืคื ืœืชืช ืืช ื”ืชืจื•ืคื”.
03:07
Death was livid.
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ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ื–ืขื.
03:08
He warned his arrogant Godson that if he ever cheated Death again,
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ื”ื•ื ื”ื–ื”ื™ืจ ืืช ื‘ืŸ ืกื ื“ืงื•ืชื• ื”ื™ื”ื™ืจ ืฉืื ื™ืจืžื” ืืช ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ืฉื•ื‘,
03:13
he would pay for it with his life.
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ื”ื•ื ื™ืฉืœื ืขืœ ื›ืš ื‘ื—ื™ื™ื•.
03:17
Death and the doctor continued their travels.
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ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ื•ื”ืจื•ืคื ื”ืžืฉื™ื›ื• ื‘ืžืกืขื•ืชื™ื™ื”ื.
ืื—ืจื™ ื–ืžืŸ ืžืกื•ื™ื™ื, ืฉืœื™ื—ื• ืฉืœ ื”ืžืœืš ื”ื’ื™ืข ืœืืกื•ืฃ ืืช ื”ืจื•ืคื ืฉื•ื‘.
03:20
After some time, the kingโ€™s messengers came to collect the doctor yet again.
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03:26
The princess was gravely ill,
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ื”ื ืกื™ื›ื” ื”ื™ืชื” ืžืžืฉ ื—ื•ืœื”,
03:28
and the king had promised incredible riches to anyone who could cure her.
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ื•ื”ืžืœืš ื”ื‘ื˜ื™ื— ืขื•ืฉืจ ืขืฆื•ื ืœืžื™ ืฉื™ืจืคื ืื•ืชื”.
03:33
The doctor approached the princessesโ€™ chamber with gold in his eyes.
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ื”ืจื•ืคื ื ื™ื’ืฉ ืœื—ื“ืจ ื”ื ืกื™ื›ื” ืขื ื–ื”ื‘ ื‘ืขื™ื ื™ื•.
03:37
But upon seeing the sleeping princess, his greed fell away.
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ืื‘ืœ ืขื ื”ื’ืขืชื• ืœื ืกื™ื›ื” ื”ื™ืฉื ื”, ื”ื—ืžื“ื ื•ืช ืฉืœื• ื ืขืœืžื”.
03:43
He was so struck by her grace,
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ื”ื•ื ื ืคืขื ืžื™ื•ืคื™ื”,
03:45
that he failed to notice Death lurking by her feet.
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ื•ืœื ืฉื ืœื‘ ืฉื”ืžื•ื•ืช ืืจื‘ ืœืจื’ืœื™ื”.
03:50
He swiftly healed the princess,
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ื”ื•ื ืจื™ืคื ื‘ืžื”ื™ืจื•ืช ืืช ื”ื ืกื™ื›ื”,
03:55
but before she could even utter her thanks,
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ืื‘ืœ ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื™ื›ืœื” ืืคื™ืœื• ืœืžืœืžืœ ืชื•ื“ื”,
03:59
Death had dragged his lovesick Godson away.
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ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ื’ืจืจ ืืช ื‘ืŸ ืกื ื“ืงื•ืชื• ื”ืžืื•ื”ื‘ ืžืฉื.
04:03
In an instant, the palace dissolved around them.
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ืžื™ื™ื“, ื”ืืจืžื•ืŸ ื”ืชืคื•ืจืจ ืกื‘ื™ื‘ื,
04:07
The doctor found himself in an immense cave
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ื”ืจื•ืคื ืžืฆื ืืช ืขืฆืžื• ื‘ืžืขืจื” ืขืฆื•ืžื”
04:10
lined with countless quivering candles, each representing the duration of a life.
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ืžื›ื•ืกื” ื‘ืื™ืŸ ืกืคื•ืจ ื ืจื•ืช ืžืจืฆื“ื™ื, ื›ืœ ืื—ื“ ืžื™ื™ืฆื’ ืื•ืจืš ื—ื™ื™ื.
04:16
As punishment for his Godsonโ€™s foolish attempt to master mortality,
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ื›ืขื•ื ืฉ ืขืœ ื”ื ืกื™ื•ืŸ ื”ืžื˜ื•ืคืฉ ืฉืœ ื‘ืŸ ืกื ื“ืงื•ืชื• ืœืฉืœื•ื˜ ื‘ืžื•ื•ืช,
04:21
Death whittled his candle down to its wick.
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ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ื”ืชื™ืš ืืช ื”ื ืจ ืฉืœื• ืœืคืชื™ืœ.
04:26
Seeing his own dwindling light,
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ื›ืฉื”ื•ื ืจื•ืื” ืืช ืื•ืจื• ืฉืœื• ื ืขืœื,
04:28
the doctor felt the fear heโ€™d often glimpsed in his patientsโ€™ eyes.
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ื”ืจื•ืคื ื”ืจื’ื™ืฉ ืืช ื”ืคื—ื“ ืฉืจืื” ืคืขืžื™ื ืจื‘ื•ืช ื‘ืขื™ื™ื ื™ ื—ื•ืœื™ื•.
04:33
Desperately, he begged Death to transfer his dying light onto a new candle.
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ื‘ื™ืื•ืฉื•, ื”ื•ื ื”ืชื—ื ืŸ ื‘ืคื ื™ ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ืœื”ืขื‘ื™ืจ ืืช ืื•ืจื• ื”ื’ื•ื•ืข ืœื ืจ ื—ื“ืฉ.
04:39
His Godfather considered the requestโ€” but the doctorโ€™s betrayal was too great.
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ืกื ื“ืงื• ืฉืงืœ ืืช ื‘ืงืฉืชื• -- ืื‘ืœ ื”ื‘ื’ื™ื“ื” ืฉืœ ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ื”ื™ืชื” ื’ื“ื•ืœื” ืžื“ื™.
04:44
He loosened his bony grip, and his Godsonโ€™s candle fell to the floor.
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ื”ื•ื ืฉื™ื—ืจืจ ืืช ืื—ื™ื–ืชื• ื”ื’ืจืžื™ืช, ื•ื”ื ืจ ืฉืœ ื‘ืŸ ืกื ื“ืงื•ืชื• ื ืคืœ ืœืจืฆืคื”.
04:49
Death stood motionless,
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ื”ืžื•ื•ืช ืขืžื“ ืœืœื ื ื™ืข,
04:51
his inscrutable face fixed on the sputtering flameโ€”
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ืคืจืฆื•ืคื• ื”ื‘ืœืชื™ ื ืชืคืก ืžืงื•ื‘ืข ืขืœ ื”ืœื”ื‘ื” ื”ื›ื‘ื” --
04:55
until all that was left of the doctor was a wisp of smoke.
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ืขื“ ืฉื›ืœ ืžื” ืฉื ืฉืืจ ืžื”ืจื•ืคื ื”ื™ื” ืื‘ื›ืช ืขืฉืŸ.
ืขืœ ืืชืจ ื–ื”

ืืชืจ ื–ื” ื™ืฆื™ื’ ื‘ืคื ื™ื›ื ืกืจื˜ื•ื ื™ YouTube ื”ืžื•ืขื™ืœื™ื ืœืœื™ืžื•ื“ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช. ืชื•ื›ืœื• ืœืจืื•ืช ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืขื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืžื•ืจื™ื ืžื”ืฉื•ืจื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื•ืœื. ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืฆื’ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ื“ืฃ ื•ื™ื“ืื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ ืžืฉื. ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื’ื•ืœืœื•ืช ื‘ืกื ื›ืจื•ืŸ ืขื ื”ืคืขืœืช ื”ื•ื•ื™ื“ืื•. ืื ื™ืฉ ืœืš ื”ืขืจื•ืช ืื• ื‘ืงืฉื•ืช, ืื ื ืฆื•ืจ ืื™ืชื ื• ืงืฉืจ ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื˜ื•ืคืก ื™ืฆื™ืจืช ืงืฉืจ ื–ื”.

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