{"id":244409,"date":"2025-05-16T03:04:29","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T02:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/anderson-cooper-talks-to-man-from-his-sailboat-after-he-quit-his-job-and-is-sailing-around-the-world\/"},"modified":"2025-05-16T03:04:29","modified_gmt":"2025-05-16T02:04:29","slug":"anderson-cooper-talks-to-man-from-his-sailboat-after-he-quit-his-job-and-is-sailing-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/anderson-cooper-talks-to-man-from-his-sailboat-after-he-quit-his-job-and-is-sailing-around-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Anderson Cooper talks to man from his sailboat after he quit his job and is sailing around the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/UVNJIZs5aEs\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Anderson Cooper talks to man from his sailboat after he quit his job and is sailing around the world\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UVNJIZs5aEs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Diagnosed at 29 with a rare bone disorder, Oliver Widger left his job, cashed out his 401K, and bought a sailboat. 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