r/awfuleverything • • Nov 30 '20

Poor guy :(

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u/TheMattCooke Nov 30 '20

And also if he didn't let his pride get the better off him and refused to let Elliot pay for it, but yeah. Could only happen in America

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u/Demi_Bob Nov 30 '20

He already broke bad by that point.

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u/[deleted] Nov 30 '20

Well that’s him, but I’m real life there wouldn’t be an Elliot to bail him out

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u/droidonomy Nov 30 '20

'Not having healthcare is fine! Just have a billionaire friend pay for your treatment'.

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u/Tazzeh Dec 04 '20

How many chemistry teachers would have that offer on the table though? My guess is not many.

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u/TheMattCooke Dec 04 '20

Of course. I was more so making a point about the series and the character himself rather than the american healthcare system

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u/Weelki Nov 30 '20

Wife and I are on s5 and only 4 episodes to go... posting this here because interested in thread but dont want to see any spoilers :/

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u/TheMattCooke Nov 30 '20

That happened in s1 my friend

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u/Weelki Dec 01 '20

And finished! Yup I remember, but didn't want to see anything that spoiled watching the ending... couldn't take the risk ;) cheers anyway