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Old 10-21-2022, 04:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Boston-Sean View Post
The public single bathrooms in Mass General Hospital have cords hanging that can be pulled to summon help if someone needs it. Pre-covid when anyone could enter and wander around hospitals, MGH had problems with drug addicts using those bathrooms to shoot up. They would wrap the cord around one arm and shoot up in the other. If they happened to overdose and pass out the cord would get pulled and help would be on the way.

And BTW, if you want to see an excellent documentary on what happens when homelessness and drug addiction are ignored watch this from a Seattle news station:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpAi70WWBlw

All that "compassion" ends up killing people.
A very creative use for those cords. Someone was thinking outside the box stoned or not