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procon

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4. Poor gallows humor, I hope. It's not clear.

Reply to gibraltar72 (Original post)

Thu Mar 26, 2020, 03:04 PM

Mar 2020

If you're serious, this is an unbelievably I'll conceived decision, but if you're joking when real people are dying by the thousands then this is tasteless and unacceptable.

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Just returned from lawyers office, signed a Do Not Resuscitate order. [View all] gibraltar72 Mar 2020 OP

Is this a joke? we can do it Mar 2020 #1

Well. gibraltar72 Mar 2020 #2

I'm sure it is. marybourg Mar 2020 #3

Poor gallows humor, I hope. It's not clear. procon Mar 2020 #4

Tough room. gibraltar72 Mar 2020 #5

Comedy in written form is difficult. Caliman73 Mar 2020 #6

Humor, even sarcastic wit, which can be scathingly hilarious, procon Mar 2020 #11

If I'm on the jury, I'll vote to acquit. NT mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2020 #7

As would I. But I get humor. gibraltar72 Mar 2020 #8

Or if Trump is feeling neglected? uppityperson Mar 2020 #9

Apparently ventilators scare the crap out of some people? Brainfodder Mar 2020 #10

I believe the correct terminiology would be Living Will Runningdawg Mar 2020 #12