• AwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.world
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    11 days ago

    “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
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      11 days 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.”