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[–] Anticorp@lemmy.world 16 points 1 week ago (1 children)

"Uh oh, I broke my ankle. I guess I'm crippled for life now."

"Uh oh, the splinter I got chopping wood has become infected. I guess I'm a goner."

A lot of things are worse than they were like 20 years ago, but I'm very thankful for modern medicine.

[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 10 points 1 week ago

lol ... I thought your comment was going in a different direction ... I read it like:

American: “Uh oh, I broke my ankle. I guess I’m FINANCIALLY crippled for life now.”