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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsHad some bloodwork today, taken by someone I know
I'd rather have a friend in phlebotomy
than have to have a frontal lobotomy.
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Had some bloodwork today, taken by someone I know (Original Post)
Orrex
22 hrs ago
OP
I wore my guillotine earrings for a blood draw and they happen to be...
littlemissmartypants
14 hrs ago
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Permanut
(8,652 posts)1. That may be the second worst joke ever told.
Second only to my Dad's "worm" joke.
Which he was forbidden from telling ever again.
Orrex
(67,477 posts)3. High praise, indeed!
LetMyPeopleVote
(183,186 posts)2. I had only two vials of blood drawn today
Chasstev365
(8,282 posts)4. I thought it was:
I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy.
3catwoman3
(29,953 posts)5. That is the way I've always heard/seen it.
Orrex
(67,477 posts)9. Well, that ain't the way it happened, I tell ya
Intractable
(2,494 posts)6. I joked with the tech after she took my blood, "I've been phlebotomized."
She just looked at me strangely.
I said, "Ya know. Phlebotomy. Phlebotomist."
Then she laughed, sort of.
littlemissmartypants
(35,000 posts)8. I wore my guillotine earrings for a blood draw and they happen to be...
Made with a little red bead at the bottom of each blade. She was grossed out. By a simulated drop of blood.
I don't think that they like whimsy distracting them.
littlemissmartypants
(35,000 posts)7. A part of me...
Wants to party, but another wants a lobotomy.
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