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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:53 PM Original message |
In another life, I drove ambulances. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. respectfully I think it's a totally different laughter than that you described. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 07:23 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. True enough. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Yes, but that is a tiny fraction of what went on in that video. |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. That's the point, though, really. |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I guess I don't get your point in this case. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. This is a funny story |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. You're not a real writer |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I got six novels, and a few shorts |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. maybe we should form a club. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I was lucky the premie did not code |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. When I was a kid,I wanted to be a paramedic |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. My nurse mother talked us out of/vetoed are wants to drive motorcycles. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. Deleted message |
MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. It's called "Gallows Humor" |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. there's not a damn bit of grim humor on that video-- it's real, they were mocking their victims... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Having worked DOA fire scenes, I fully understand what you're talking about |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-05-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think that's why I'm less than freaked out about it |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:26 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. you and me |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
14. That's funny, and people in that kind of job often use gallows humor to... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Very technically speaking, even though they are the trigger pullers |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
17. G_d love you all on "the front" |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
18. it's a defense mechanism |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. As a Retired Firefighter-Paramedic I Respectfully Disagree |
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Schema Thing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. This was my point above - this is not gallows humor |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. As an editor and former reporter who has seen some shit, I know exactly what you're talking about. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-06-10 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. Thank you |
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