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by Sinistre
Tue Dec 07, 2010 6:46 pm
Forum: Public Discussion
Topic: If you *actually have* a physical disability, what is it?
Replies: 509
Views: 211752

Re: If you *actually have* a physical disability, what is it?

You know, that's the kind of thing a guy likes to know about - especially if you're planning three or more. Well he knows I'm thinking about it and he knows that if I do go for it then there's going to be a litter of them. It's just we haven't figured out what we'd do about the house and such. Yeah ...
by Sinistre
Mon Dec 06, 2010 8:31 pm
Forum: Public Discussion
Topic: If you *actually have* a physical disability, what is it?
Replies: 509
Views: 211752

Re: If you *actually have* a physical disability, what is it?

Just because it's unusual doesn't mean it's bad. From what I've read, your gigantism is very stable. What we consider a "medical condition" can, over the course of many generations, simply become ethnic variations or entirely new species. Polydactyly is a great example. http://www.youtube.com/watch ...
by Sinistre
Sun Oct 10, 2010 1:41 am
Forum: Public Discussion
Topic: Did the game change your real RL attitude towards cripples?
Replies: 49
Views: 19160

Re: Did the game change your real RL attitude towards cripples?

As far as making jokes goes... You really have to.

If you can't laugh it off, you'll just get consumed by it. Having a disability doesn't have to mean the end of your life.
by Sinistre
Sun Oct 10, 2010 1:31 am
Forum: Public Discussion
Topic: If you *actually have* a physical disability, what is it?
Replies: 509
Views: 211752

Re: If you *actually have* a physical disability, what is it?

I have something called "Photophobia". Don't let the name fool you, however: It's not a mental disorder. My eyes are hyper-sensitive to light. You know that stinging/burning pain you get when you're woken up by someone pulling the blinds open quickly, thereby letting the morning sun's harsh rays ...