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[–] tetris11@feddit.uk 1 points 22 hours ago

There are several flus going around right now, so hopefully you've got them all out of the way.

Stubborn old men are painful to deal with. I have a colleague who has to keep flying to Romania every other week to convince his father to not scream at the day nurse and to take his pills. The man literally cannot accept that he is old, and with his wife gone he cannot accept that he can't just demand things like food and cleanliness