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Where did your "escape" take you?

Photo by <a href='http://www.flickr.com/photos/photosightfaces/7501044636/'>Brett Davies</a>

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Jun. 8/18

Whether from a sinking ship, an oppressive office, or an awkward social situation, we all have moments in our life where we feel the need to "escape."

So this week, DNTO looks at stories of getting away from what's holding you - and wonders, what happens next? After you've found your way out, where does your escape take you?

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What did you get from your act of kindness?

Jun. 1/11

What did you get from your act of kindness?
Every day, we're presented with the opportunity to be kind. From a quick smile and "thank you" to the bus driver, to helping a person in need... we're often called upon to be friendly to others. But what's really behind our acts of kindness? And when did a kind act have consequences you didn't expect?

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Home: what happened when you left and returned?

May 25

Home: what happened when you left and returned?
It's often said that every story comes down to one basic journey: you leave home, encounter a world full of obstacles and experiences, and return transformed. So this week, DNTO takes a look at those moments of departure and arrival and wonders: can we go home again? And if we can, do we really want to? 

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DNTO is throwing a party!

May 18/28

DNTO is throwing a party!
Put on your party hats, pour a drink, and grab a favour - because this week, DNTO looks at parties! What is it about social gatherings that brings out the best and worst in us? 

And whether it was a disastrous family gathering, a belligerent birthday party, or an impromptu gathering: when did you take something away from a party that you didn't expect?

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What happened when you were outed?

May 11/21

What happened when you were outed?
There are few times in life when we're completely open with people... but what happens when we are? This week, DNTO looks at those moments when we step out of the shadows and reveal our true identities. 

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What happened when you were a "fan"?

May 4/14

What happened when you were a
From the Beatles to Bieber, from Star Wars to the Senators - we're all a fan of something. So this week, DNTO asks: what does our obsession with people and products say about us? And how does it feel to be the object of intense fan adoration?

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What happened when life handed you lemons?

Apr. 27 / May. 7

What happened when life handed you lemons?
The poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow once wrote: "into every life, a little rain must fall." But sometimes a lot of rain falls - and you're stuck in a bad situation. 

So this week, DNTO wonders: what do you do when life hands you lemons? When the chips were down, how did you turn it around?

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When was your hypocrite moment?

Apr. 13/23

When was your hypocrite moment?
This week, DNTO explores our most contradictory of behaviours: hypocrisy. Because at some point, chances are you've said one thing but ended up doing the exact opposite. And what happens after you realize you're a walking contradiction?

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DNTO LIVE from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival

Apr. 20/30

DNTO LIVE from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival
This week, DNTO comes to you with a live performance from the Winnipeg Comedy Festival! Sook-Yin Lee and company take to the stage with a posse of our favourite storytellers to tell true tales on the theme of parenting... and those moments when the parent-child relationship is flipped on its head.

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When did you get more than you bargained for?

APR. 6/16

When did you get more than you bargained for?
From garage sales to thrift stores to boxing day deals - we all love a bargain. But how far is too far to go for a good deal?

Today on DNTO we're capturing those moments when you got more than you bargained for.

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When did you face the odds?

Mar. 30/Apr. 9

When did you face the odds?
At some point in our lives we've all asked the question: what are the chances? From unexpected pregnancies to lottery wins - facing the odds can be an exciting, nerve-wracking, disappointing, thrilling experience. 

So this week, DNTO wonders: when did you face the odds, and what happened next? Did things go your way... or not?

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