In other news, planetary orbits sweep out equal areas in equal time.
She also lost her 18-year-old son, Jeremy, who was killed shortly after arriving in Iraq. When Debbie Shank asks family members how her son is doing and they remind her that he's dead, she weeps as if hearing the news for the first time.
She's a severe anterograde amnesiac; she is hearing it for the first time, as far as she knows. Just tell her the kid's fine! Christ!
They should make her a videotape to watch every morning, like in 50 First Dates. "Hey! How are you? Not so good? Well, that's because you're stuck in a nursing home! Bummer! Also, your memory's gone to shit! By the way, did I mention your son got blown to pieces? Anywho, have a nice day!"
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Date: 2008-04-02 06:10 pm (UTC)In other news, planetary orbits sweep out equal areas in equal time.
She also lost her 18-year-old son, Jeremy, who was killed shortly after arriving in Iraq. When Debbie Shank asks family members how her son is doing and they remind her that he's dead, she weeps as if hearing the news for the first time.
She's a severe anterograde amnesiac; she is hearing it for the first time, as far as she knows. Just tell her the kid's fine! Christ!
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Date: 2008-04-02 06:13 pm (UTC)Holy cow, there's a girl over there trying to have an abortion! The Sanctity of Life! Kill the abortion doctor!
*headdesk* *headdesk* *headdesk* *headdesk* *headdesk* *headdesk* *headdesk* *headdesk*
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Date: 2008-04-02 06:15 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2008-04-02 08:17 pm (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2008-04-02 11:37 pm (UTC)I've used up my alternate punctuation quota for the week with this comment.
Date: 2008-04-03 03:14 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2008-04-03 04:54 pm (UTC)When I'm asked about my distaste for Wal-Mart, my standard response is "Because they're run by weasels."
Sorry about that.