What's the most epic poker comeback you've witnessed?

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I have seen some crazy things happen in poker but there is one comeback that still amazes me and I still can't seem to wrap my head around it. I watched that match on YouTube. What is the amazing comeback you have seen in poker either when you were playing at a table or when you were playing online at a poker website?
 
I once watched a guy get down to just a couple of big blinds in a tournament, everyone basically counted him out. He doubled up with a risky shove, caught some momentum, and suddenly couldn’t lose a hand. Within an hour, he’d chipped up to one of the leaders at the table. The whole vibe shifted, and you could feel the pressure move to everyone else. It was one of those runs that reminds you why you never leave your seat too early.
 
Honestly, it stings for a second. Nobody likes being slow-rolled, especially in a big pot. But I try not to give them the reaction they’re probably fishing for. I’ll usually just nod, say “nice hand,” and move on. If anything, it tells me more about them than it does about me. Staying calm is the real win in that spot.
 
I saw a guy come back from 2bb stack once. The tournament was almost done and everybody has already counted him out. He doubled three times and that was it.
 

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