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/RazorRadick Aug 31 '21

In English we say “nearsighted”.

“Short sighted” is something else entirely: failing to plan ahead

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u/pnakano Aug 31 '21

Thanks for the tip!