The Happy Pod: 'I'm blind but I can read a book again'

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  This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

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  This is the HappyPod from the BBC World Service.

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  I'm Janet Jaleel and in this edition...

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  I could have cried when I looked

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  because I hadn't seen letters for so long and then I lit up a word and it was overwhelming.

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  We learn about the implants allowing blind patients to read again.

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  The woman who played the clarinet while she was having surgery on her brain for Parkinson's disease.

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  Before I had the operation I could only swing about one stroke and so I had got to the point where it was really difficult to move.

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  And it's just completely changed my life.

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  Plus...

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  We owe them.

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  We have to cherish and conserve them.

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  Because nowadays it's all machines.

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  We have to conserve Thai buffaloes as much as we can.

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  Redefining water buffaloes as beauty queens.

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  And...

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  She stood there for, it was probably only 10 seconds, but it felt like about 10 minutes.

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  We had this standoff.

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  It was just a tableau.

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  The dog that squared up to a bear.

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