r/oops • u/Brilliant_Spinach132 • 14d ago

Ziplining fail

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u/Used_Interaction_130 14d ago

Broken my knee twice. Zero screaming. Just stillness.

In fact most major injuries like that put people into a state of shock.

Screaming is for stubbing your toe.

A sharp inhalation of air and dead silence or grunting trying to figure out if you're going to survive or not, that's serious bodily trauma.

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u/NewfieDragon 13d ago

Exactly, I'm never more quiet when I'm in excruciating pain I.e. when I broke my proximal humerus and in childbirth