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    1 month ago

    Other beachgoers saved the woman from an even worse fate, with her husband scaring off the shark after the attack and strangers gathering around her and using their clothes to slow the bleeding.

    I dunno, I think I’d rather die than spend the rest of my life with no hands.

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      I’m pretty certain you’d get accustomed pretty quickly

      Humans are amazingly adaptive

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        I don’t know about that. I have a chronic medical condition which affects my muscles; I’ve adapted, but it took a long time and I still hate it.