• girlfreddy@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    My grandma was a nurse in the iron lung ward, and when I was 16 I had a friend who lived through polio … his legs and right arm were shriveled but he could still use crutches for short distances.

    The fuck anyone should ever want to live through those times again.