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Working at seaworld for six months, i had no idea that had even happened. i never heard the story. and the seaworld party line would say it was a trainer error. >> it was johns fault. johns fault. he was supposed to get off that whale. and for years i believed that. i told people that. i actually started seaworld like five days after that event occurred, and we werent told much about it, other than it was trainer error, and, you know, especially when youre new into the program, you dont really q...

In 1987 was crushed between two whales at seaworld of san diego. now even though i had been working at seaworld for six months, i had no idea that had even happened. i never heard the story. and the seaworld party line would say it was a trainer error. >> it was johns fault. johns fault. he was supposed to get off that whale. and for years i believed that. i told people that. i actually started seaworld like five days after that event occurred, and we werent told much about it, other than it was...

When i found out it was dawn, i was shocked. that could have been me. i could have been the spotter. what if i was there and i could have saved her? you know, all these things go through your mind. >> john sillick was the guy who in 1987 was crushed between two whales at seaworld of san diego. now even though i had been working at seaworld for six months, i had no idea that had even happened. i never heard the story. and the seaworld party line would say it was a trainer error. >> it was johns f...

Now even though i had been working at seaworld for six months, i had no idea that had even happened. i never heard the story. and the seaworld party line would say it was a trainer error. >> it was johns fault. johns fault. he was supposed to get off that whale. and for years i believed that. i told people that. i actually started seaworld like five days after that event occurred, and we werent told much about it, other than it was trainer error, and, you know, especially when youre new into the...

And for years i believed that. i told people that. i actually started seaworld like five days after that event occurred, and we werent told much about it, other than it was trainer error, and, you know, especially when youre new into the program, you dont really question a whole lot. well, you know, years later when you actually look at the footage, you go, you know what, he didnt do anything wrong. that whale went to the wrong spot. it could have been aggression. who knows. but it was not the t...

I mean, she was always double checking and making sure that everyone was doing the right thing. so i remember she would record every show that she did and she would watch it and critique herself. and she was constantly trying to be better. when i found out it was dawn, i was shocked. that could have been me. i could have been the spotter. what if i was there and i could have saved her? you know, all these things go through your mind. >> john sillick was the guy who in 1987 was crushed between tw...

Would watch it and critique herself. and she was constantly trying to be better. when i found out it was dawn, i was shocked. that could have been me. i could have been the spotter. what if i was there and i could have saved her? you know, all these things go through your mind. >> john selig is the guy who was in 1987 crushed between two whales at seaworld of san diego. now even though i had been working at seaworld for six months, i had no idea that had even happened. i never heard the story. a...

Whale and, for years, i believed that and i told people that. i actually started seaworld like five days after that event occurred and we werent told much about it, other than it was trainer error and, you know, especially when youre new into the program, you dont really question a whole lot. well, you know, years later when you look at the footage, you go, he didnt do anything wrong. that whale just landed on him and that whale went to the wrong spot, it could have been aggression, who knows, b...

I actually started seaworld like five days after that event occurred, and we werent told much about it, other than it was trainer error, and, you know, especially when youre new into the program, you dont really question a whole lot. well, you know, years later when you actually look at the footage, you go, you know what, he didnt do anything wrong. that whale went to the wrong spot. it could have been aggression. who knows. but it was not the trainers fault at all watching that video. >> when i...

Thing. so i remember she would record every show that she did and she would watch it and critique herself. and she was constantly trying to be better. when i found out it was dawn, i was shocked. that could have been me. i could have been the spotter. what if i was there and i could have saved her? you know, all these things go through your mind. >> john sillick was the guy who in 1987 was crushed between two whales at seaworld of san diego. now even though i had been working at seaworld for six...