Mmm, yeah
And if you're going to ban gallows humour about uncomfortable, terrifying, possibly fatal medical conditions you'd better hope for robot doctors in the near future. Because all the medics I know would crack up without the off-colour jokes.
[And, while I'm at it, why was this the top item in the BBC news headlines that morning? I know someone who, in a tragedy for her partner and child, died of breast cancer at a younger age than Kylie. It happens. It is not news just because the victim is famous. Except that it is.]
And if you're wondering why one person can hold both the views above, so am I.
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[And, while I'm at it, why was this the top item in the BBC news headlines that morning? I know someone who, in a tragedy for her partner and child, died of breast cancer at a younger age than Kylie. It happens. It is not news just because the victim is famous. Except that it is.]
And if you're wondering why one person can hold both the views above, so am I.