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TIL: If a fly gets so deep in your ear you can’t even see it, pour some baby oil in. It encapsulates the fly and eventually it will slip out. (www.mayoclinic.org)
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[–] krissen@sopuli.xyz 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Oh no! What an ordeal.

Can relate to the sensation of tasting madness while others are watching you swatting your head like it is the fly itself.

[–] BeardyGrumps@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

27 years later and I remember it like it was yesterday. PTSD is real… ;-)