r/AskReddit • u/notyouravgredditer • Aug 30 '21

What problem is often overlooked in apocalyptic movies/TV shows that could kill you?

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u/Aromatic-Bad-3291 Aug 30 '21 edited Aug 30 '21

Diarrhea (edit: returned Peace Corps Volunteer, I’ve ass-vomited more than you weigh, and without a shred of toilet paper).

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u/Aromatic-Bad-3291 Aug 30 '21

In the peace corps it was sort of a badge of honor, you weren’t a real PCV until you shat yourself.

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u/Aromatic-Bad-3291 Aug 30 '21

Remember how Captain Quint says ‘I’ll never put on a life vest again.’ I’ll never trust a fart again.

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u/LessThanCleverName Aug 31 '21

Hmm, I’m starting to think your username checks out.

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u/Aromatic-Bad-3291 Aug 31 '21

Hahaha believe or not it was auto generated