Thread develops organ-transplant metaphor mocking the take
3 Sep 21 12:15 PM · 2d ago · 5 comments · 1 source · development 3 of 6
A subthread riffs on the literal meaning of 'transplant' as medically beneficial, using an organ-donation analogy to satirize the idea that transplants should be rejected.
“i hate receiving a life-saving organ donation only for my new heart to control and mold the rest of my body to be more palatable to its own wants and needs”
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i hate receiving a life-saving organ donation only for my new heart to control and mold the rest of my body to be more palatable to its own wants and needs
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Do they know transplants are good Like medically speaking
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My cold take is they should just say gentrifier and throw away the word transplant
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"Yeah how dare all those transplants come and open restaurants where I can sample their diverse nummy foods!" said no one ever. (Applies to both international and regional quisine. Example: I was thrilled when a couple from Philly opened a cheesesteak place here.)
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Every American is an American. And I'd love to see us accept a lot more foreign-born Americans.
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