Thread: Gallows Humor?
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Old Feb 24, 2017, 06:04 PM
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Originally Posted by Raindropvampire View Post
A few years ago I almost died from the flu. At the hospital(once I was lucid) they explained everything about how close I'd come. I lost it laughing and when they looked horrified I said "I've tried pills,walked into traffic and various other things and the closest I've come to dying is an itty bitty bug that I can't see." They almost ordered a psych hold but to me it's still the funniest thing in the world. SO I totally get the gallows sense of humor.
I would have probably done the same thing.
Thanks for this!
Raindropvampire