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I turned the portable heater on, because I'm shivering, and the motor that makes it turn side to side caught fire. Turned it off quicksmart, but I didn't have 'electrical fire' on my bingo card for today.
Serves me right for buying Anko brand shit from Kmart 🤦♀️
Edit: also went to the pharmacy for a medical cert, and the pharmacist gave me original Codral with the 30mg of Pseudoephedrine Hydrochloride (instead of what it is now, with 5mg of Phenylephrine Hydrochloride). Noice!
Wish I could get the real stuff. The fake gives me such insomnia it’s not even worth attempting.
Just ask for it? I always do and they just ask you a few questions and see your ID.
I’m a Goth. This tends to come with some highly inaccurate assumptions about my drug use that asking nicely doesn’t work