When they get sick or hurt, they tough it out and hope for the best, and when things get bad enough they head to the emergency room.

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He didn't seem to realize or just wasn't letting on that all those folks who didn't think he was hiding out in someone's basement thought that's what happened to him -- that he got sick or hurt, then crawled off and died somewhere.

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