sankdafide

At the age of 16 I was cleaning a bathroom at Abuelos and this guy was peeing with crutches. I said that must be hard. He said ya it is, I got injured because my parachute didn't open. I laughed because I thought he was joking. He didn't laugh. It makes me wonder, how often do people survive this sort of thing and how do scientists think it's even possible when people can't even jump off a building without dying?

Personally, the most anxiety reducing reddit comment I’ve ever read

My grandma was there for my uncle’s funeral. No parent should have to hurry a kid but no parent would want to mis their kids funeral either. It actually helped my grandma bc she actually remembered it which shocked the hell out of me. Apparently some things do stick. Prevents lots of where is “so and so” questions

As a doctor, could be normal hydrocephalus or something else reversible. Put major pressure to go to hospital for an eval next fall and use those words...more likely to be admitted for a work-up that sent straight home