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MiddleFingerMom

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3. Last Sunday, I was in the hospital and I had requested a couple of things early in the day...
Sun Oct 28, 2012, 06:02 PM
Oct 2012

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... knowing that they were short-staffed on the weekends and that my things were legitimately
low-priority -- so I had been in no rush nor had I false hopes that they would be done quickly.
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But sure enough, 10 minutes before the end of "The Walking Dead", when the usual climactic
cliff-hanger was looming... a tech AND a nurse came in within a couple of minutes of one
another to each do one of those two things.
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I explained how I had been looking forward to that show all week and asked them to slip me
in ASAP after the show... knowing full well that I might have blown my chances to get those
things done at all on that shift.
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They understood... and both of them came back within about 15-20 minutes.
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FOR THE WIN!!!!!
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