{"id":746283,"date":"2013-04-12T10:50:30","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T14:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/?p=224823"},"modified":"2013-04-12T10:50:30","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T14:50:30","slug":"coma-request-bob-seger-concert-wish-granted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/746283","title":{"rendered":"Coma Request: Bob Seger Concert Wish Granted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Michigan woman who was in a coma for over five years has had her waking request granted: she has gone to a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.webpronews.com\/bob-seger-robbed-at-daughters-house-party-2012-06\">Bob Seger<\/a> concert.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report from CBS news station WNEM, a woman named Evie Branon, who fell into a coma following a stroke, recently awoke and issued an odd request.  After the 79-year-old turned the page on the coma chapter of her life, she woke one morning and issued a request: &#8220;I want to go to a Bob Seger concert.&#8221;  The staff at the nursing home where she was staying took the request to heart, and arranged for Branon to take a limousine to Thursday&#8217;s Bob Seger concert in Auburn Hills, Michigan.<\/p>\n<p>Branon told WNEM that she has seen Bob Seger in concert before, but that she was hoping the rock star will grant another of her requests on this occasion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m learning how to stand up so I can hug him, and I wanna hug him and give him a great big smooch,&#8221; said Branon<\/p>\n<p><script type='text\/javascript' src='http:\/\/wnem.images.worldnow.com\/interface\/js\/WNVideo.js?rnd=860058;hostDomain=www.wnem.com;playerWidth=616;playerHeight=376;isShowIcon=true;clipId=8757502;flvUri=;partnerclipid=;adTag=Video%2520Player;advertisingZone=;enableAds=true;landingPage=;islandingPageoverride=false;playerType=STANDARD_EMBEDDEDscript;controlsType=fixed'><\/script><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wnem.com\/\" title=\"WNEM TV 5 \">WNEM TV 5 <\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Image courtesy Adam Freese &#8211; Mitchell, SD\/Wikimedia Commons)<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=0_ir_ksaiQg:hGncHvqv1tg:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=0_ir_ksaiQg:hGncHvqv1tg:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=0_ir_ksaiQg:hGncHvqv1tg:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=0_ir_ksaiQg:hGncHvqv1tg:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=0_ir_ksaiQg:hGncHvqv1tg:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=0_ir_ksaiQg:hGncHvqv1tg:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=0_ir_ksaiQg:hGncHvqv1tg:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?a=0_ir_ksaiQg:hGncHvqv1tg:mfZ73u_VV2s\"><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/webpronews\/all?i=0_ir_ksaiQg:hGncHvqv1tg:mfZ73u_VV2s\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div><img src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/webpronews\/all\/~4\/0_ir_ksaiQg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Michigan woman who was in a coma for over five years has had her waking request granted: she has gone to a Bob Seger concert. 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