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Apocrisiary t1_ix0pnu5 wrote on November 19, 2022 at 9:06 PM

Reply to comment by [deleted] in TIL after a seizure left him paralyzed except for his left eyelid, Jean-Dominique Bauby (1952-1997) wrote the bestselling book "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" by blinking to select each letter as an assistant recited the alphabet to him. by chumloadio

What Metallicas "One" song is about. People left so damaged from the war, some had no arms or legs, no vision or hearing. Totally isolated.

GlandyThunderbundle t1_ix0wcc9 wrote on November 19, 2022 at 9:55 PM

Absolute horror.

kn8ife t1_ix10rob wrote on November 19, 2022 at 10:29 PM

I cannot live I cannot die

Test_subject_515 t1_ix18lrr wrote on November 19, 2022 at 11:29 PM

Trapped in myself

Von_Cheesebiscuit t1_ix1flsc wrote on November 20, 2022 at 12:24 AM

Body my holding cell

OddScentedDoorknob t1_ix2p3th wrote on November 20, 2022 at 7:38 AM

And nothing else matters

FlashpointJ24 t1_ix1lzyv wrote on November 20, 2022 at 1:16 AM

Also the movie Johnny Got His Gun.

Perpetual_Burn t1_ix2na0g wrote on November 20, 2022 at 7:13 AM

Also a book, which is what the song is based on!

Nevvermind183 t1_ix2wukd wrote on November 20, 2022 at 9:29 AM

It’s based on a movie.