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[gingerdevotion]

Two men, both seriously ill, occupied the same hospital room. One man was allowed to sit up in his bed for an hour each afternoon to help drain the fluid from his lungs. His bed was next to the room's only window. The other man had to spend all his time flat on his back. The men talked for hours on end. They spoke of their wives and families

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[desmondus]

Or that elaborate lies to the right person are sometimes a good thing because the truth hurts.