People who go to a hospital often wait to be seen, but what if being seen was the problem?
“I accidentally drank a bottle of invisible ink last night. I’m now in hospital, waiting to be seen...” was posted on Facebook by Dan Highcock on November 14, 2020. “Accidentally drank invisible ink...I am now in Hospital waiting to be seen” was posted on Facebook by “A bitta craic” on November 16, 2020.
Facebook
Dan Highcock
November 14, 2020 at 4:33 AM ·
I accidentally drank a bottle of invisible ink last night.
I’m now in hospital, waiting to be seen…
Twitter
Tom Flaherty
@manctom1
Replying to @DaveTodayFM and @TodayFM
Accidentally drank invisible ink, in hospital now waiting to be seen.
2:48 PM · Nov 16, 2020·Twitter for iPad
Facebook
A bitta craic
November 16, 2020 at 6:00 PM ·
Accidentally drank invisible ink...I am now in Hospital waiting to be seen.
Twitter
Paul Murphy
@paulmurphy68
Blame my big brother for this, I’m just the messenger!!
(The below message is shown on an image.—ed.)
Accidentally drank invisible ink...I am now in Hospital waiting to be seen.
10:13 AM · Nov 20, 2020·Twitter Web App
Facebook
Shits & Giggles
November 20, 2020 at 3:34 PM ·
Accidentally drank invisible ink…
I am now in Hospital waiting to be seen.
Twitter
DJ Chubby Hubby
@djchubbyhubby
Accidentally drank invisible ink…
I am now in Hospital waiting to be seen.
7:21 AM · Nov 21, 2020·Twitter for Android
Twitter
Rex Masters
@MastersRex
Accidentally drank invisible ink…
I am now in Hospital waiting to be seen.
8:08 AM · Nov 21, 2020 from Illinois, USA·Twitter for iPhone
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