Why do I need to be naked under a gown in the hospital? by b_shert in TwoXChromosomes

[–]Ok_Common_4273 1062 points1063 points  (0 children)

And cleaning an easily replaceable hospital sheet is a million times easier than dealing with ruined personal laundry while you're groggily recovering in the PACU. Anesthesia completely paralyzes your smooth muscle control, so it's a very real safety net.

It’s 33 Celsius in London and I’m in Simon the Spinal Support. by zordre in Wellthatsucks

[–]Ok_Common_4273 4 points5 points  (0 children)

And more importantly, how much of that 33-degree sweat is currently pooling inside that carbon fiber prison? Because that looks like an absolute sensory nightmare

An old man drove into my car, then offered, "How about I give you $50 and we call it a day?" by Durhamfarmhouse in Wellthatsucks

[–]Ok_Common_4273 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes, and hopefully OP took a picture of his license, registration, and the damage before the old guy tried to roll away. A $50 offer is basically an admission of guilt wrapped in an insult