Oh, no.

Everybody, be careful if you're trying to go to Bunker Street for the vote. It's flooded. And be sure to take extra caution wherever you are--check your houses. Don't stay out too long either in this weather, or you'll catch a chill.

You need to be an adult to vote, right? I wonder which choice is worse.

Does anyone know what "voting" is?

Oh! And be sure not to overindulge on those candies that have shown up. They may taste nice, but eating too much at once will make you sick and all the sugar in them can cause cavities if you aren't careful. So be extra-careful about brushing your teeth this week.

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...I was wrong about the vaccine, mostly.

I think it's better to risk it than to definitely contract the disease.

I'm sorry.

[ooc: So yeah, Porom went and died the coughing, hacking, barfing fever-delirium death that the flu provided. She got the normal vaccine when she woke up this morning.]

[Filtered to children under 13, her household, and Mia's household]

I'm sure everyone has seen the posters by now, and they wouldn't have gone up if the rulers of this town weren't planning on acting on it. I looked up "vaccine" and it means they give you an injection of a weak version of the disease, so that your body can fight it and be resistant ( Read more... )

It's been five days... I think. Everybody should be careful, don't waste energy, and stay as still as you can. That means you, Palom.

[pause.]

And be very careful if you go out. There are people in this town who'll do anything.

[And after that Porom just lies down on the floor and curls up to follow that advice. Some dandelion leaves and clover really ( Read more... )