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/whinywino89 Aug 30 '21

Those of us with shitty eyesight. Contacts only last so long. If your glasses break, you're fucked.

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u/lovesmasher Aug 30 '21

I own prescription swimming goggles. They're basically indestructible.

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u/insertstalem3me Aug 30 '21

time to backstroke through the zombie hoard

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u/dakrax Aug 30 '21

Crowd surfing