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You OK?

By hellbound - 12/07/2013 16:35 - United States - San Antonio

Today, I received a text from my dad, which was borderline-incomprehensible due to an insane amount of text language. I replied, jokingly asked if he had a stroke while writing it. A few seconds after hitting send, I remembered the stroke he suffered last month. FML

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iamananglophile 18

Friday 12 July 2013 23:12

How could you forget something like that?

GeniusInABottle 8

Friday 12 July 2013 23:12

I guess you're just having a stroke of bad luck. *ba dum tss*

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niallsboo3 14

Sunday 13 July 2014 6:25

How do you forget that your dad had a stroke

Florentina 17

Thursday 22 January 2015 8:22

How does a person forget their dad's stroke?!

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