How to continue after "return"

[Yoriz]

def some_function():
    if something:
        return1 = '1st thing'
        if somthing_else:
            return2 = '2nd thing'
        elif another_thing:
            return2 = '3rd thing'
    
    else:
        return1 = '4th thing'
        if somthing_else:
            return2 = '5th thing'
        elif another_thing:
            return2 = '6th thing'
    
    return return1, return2

        
return1, return2 = some_function()