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7HauntedDays t1_jedomfd wrote

Don’t be inane and silly, falling down isn’t usually gonna kill you….But punching someone can most certainly KILL someone….it’s happened many many times….even hard open handed slap the correct way can kill or cause brain damage….soooooo…..

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FryOneFatManic t1_jee3zo2 wrote

My grandad fell over and broke his hip when he was 70. Falls are very serious for older people.

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hollyjazzy t1_jeemnde wrote

Yep, bones don’t mend easily when you’re older and often a broken hip can mean bed bound for a very long time, at an elderly age, that can mean the rest of their lives.

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brith89 t1_jeg6jod wrote

Falls also cause brain damage.

Source? My own tbi.

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