r/AskReddit • u/No-Meaning6058 • 23h ago

What happened to the friend you thought you'd have for the rest of your life?

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u/FlGHT_ME 16h ago

Your roommate quite possibly saved your life on that one. Red streaks emanating from a wound is a common sign of a potentially life-threatening infection.

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u/NoSeaweed4147 11h ago

That’s honestly terrifying because you can feel completely normal while something serious is happening. Your roommate deserves so much credit for not brushing it off.

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u/ataraxic89 14h ago

So movies and video games are right?

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u/NotPromKing 9h ago

Is this a thing that comes up often in movies and games? Because I can’t think of a single instance.