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12-23-23, 06:52 PM

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spclark

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Originally Posted by alcjphil

Exactly 1 year ago I took a very bad fall going downstairs I tripped and fell headfirst. < > I spent 8 days in hospital and another 6 weeks before I could remove my cervical collar. But guess what? I was on the mend and I fell again down my basement steps.

However, I am optimistic. Last week I bought a fat bike

I'd opt for pessimism in your case and stay off the basement stairs if I were you.

And why the heck didn't you spend the money you put on the FB to paying someone to renovate/upgrade basement stairs that tried to kill you twice??

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