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Feb 09, 2009 09:52


108 dead so far. 750 homes. Melbourne's Alfred hospital has run out of morphine to treat the burn victims.

Shit. I can't keep reading these stories.  Shit shit shit.

Kevin Rudd has accused the arsonists who started these fires of mass murder and terrorism, rightly so.

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serious post, real life

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jya_bd_cp_ttgb February 9 2009, 14:03:37 UTC
In one of those black humor moments you have when you're either gonna beat someone's head into the wall, beat your own head into the wall, or screaming, I wondered if they know that tannic acid is an old pain killer they used in War World 2 for burn victims. Go send people down to the grocery stores and brew up a few hundred thousand gallons of black tea. They did it at Pearl Harbor when they had to ration the morphine for the worst cases.

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