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Tommy Carcetti

(44,308 posts) Thu Oct 23, 2025, 01:28 PM Yesterday

Twist deus ex machina ending:

Trump gets mesothelioma from all the asbestos released into the air from demoing the East Wing.

I'm just saying, it would be quite the twist, wouldn't it?

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Twist deus ex machina ending: (Original Post) Tommy Carcetti Yesterday OP

Takes too long. marybourg Yesterday #1

Asbestos typically has a latency period of 20-40 years. rsdsharp Yesterday #2

What got Steve McQueen in the end n/t gay texan Yesterday #3

Merlin Olson, too. rsdsharp Yesterday #4

And my dad, who spent WWII spraying asbestos lining into huge marybourg Yesterday #5

I'm so sorry for your loss. Mesothelioma is a God awful disease. rsdsharp Yesterday #8

Maybe lead poisoning from paint JoseBalow Yesterday #6

Yes, I like that scenario canetoad Yesterday #7

marybourg

(13,567 posts)

1. Takes too long.

Reply to Tommy Carcetti (Original post)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 01:34 PM

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rsdsharp

(11,460 posts)

2. Asbestos typically has a latency period of 20-40 years.

Reply to Tommy Carcetti (Original post)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 02:12 PM

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Neither he, nor I, would live to see him go through the hell of meso, as richly deserved as it might be.

gay texan

(3,091 posts)

3. What got Steve McQueen in the end n/t

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #2)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 02:18 PM

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rsdsharp

(11,460 posts)

4. Merlin Olson, too.

Reply to gay texan (Reply #3)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 02:34 PM

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marybourg

(13,567 posts)

5. And my dad, who spent WWII spraying asbestos lining into huge

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #4)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 05:26 PM

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naval cannons.

rsdsharp

(11,460 posts)

8. I'm so sorry for your loss. Mesothelioma is a God awful disease.

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Thu Oct 23, 2025, 06:09 PM

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JoseBalow

(8,792 posts)

6. Maybe lead poisoning from paint

Reply to Tommy Carcetti (Original post)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 05:37 PM

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after eating ketchup he scrapes off walls from the Oval Office dining room?

canetoad

(19,707 posts)

7. Yes, I like that scenario

Reply to Tommy Carcetti (Original post)

Thu Oct 23, 2025, 05:42 PM

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Except for it not being a quick killer.

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