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[foresthouse]

A couple of links via Wonderful Neil:

1. Paul Cornell of Dr. Who and comic book fame was in a car accident recently but he (and his wife) will be fine. He blogged about it, though, and actually, the account of what he was thinking and feeling at the time of the accident is really interesting to read. The wonkiness of thinking (the kind of slow

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[spectralbovine]

That Paul Cornell car crash blog post was really interesting. Thanks for the link. I left a comment that you might actually appreciate more. I noted that his thought processes during the crash seemed very real to me and unlike what you normally see in TV and movies. Similarly, I've never seen someone dislocate their shoulder in TV and movies and have anything close to the experiences I've had with mine.

[foresthouse]

Yeah, that's the thing - his play-by-play is like what you would actually experience while it was happening, but I, personally, would probably not remember it in enough detail to write it down later like he did. Reading it brings back memories of how I felt when I was in an accident.

Ooh, yeah - often dislocated shoulders are just popped back in place with a scream or whatever - I'd imagine it's really worse than that.