Conversations from my allergic life

Nov 10, 2008 00:37

Me: "Epi-pens are a dose of ... oh, I don't remember what it is, but I think it's like adrenaline."
Mom: "Is it?"
Me: "The 'epi' stands for it ... uhh..."
Mom: "I thought 'epi' stood for something else. Like, uh ... Emergency..."
Me: "...Plunging Instrument...?"
Mom: "Yeah!"
Me: "Yeah ... no."

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crimsonstarroad November 10 2008, 07:47:51 UTC
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contactcomfort November 10 2008, 14:51:54 UTC
I could say the same thing for your icon.

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sirmaelgwn December 20 2008, 21:49:10 UTC
epi is short for epidermal. there.

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contactcomfort December 21 2008, 02:05:02 UTC
I thought it had to do with the epinephrin! I was bamboozled!

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