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Without my appendix, I didn't exist.
"And my appendix, and most of my colon.
Then, when I was 12, I had my appendix removed and convinced myself that "I" had been in my appendix.
When my appendix ruptures, I am not going to visit three hospitals to comparison-shop.
Knifework is so precise I'd let his kitchen brigade take out my appendix.
And once, when doctor knifed out my appendix, I asked for aspirin pill.
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Keep all progressive work in my appendices.
But let me focus for a moment on my happiness: I would be getting a seat with enough room so that when the passenger ahead of me extended his seat fully back, it would not jab my meal tray so deeply into my abdomen that I could lift out my own appendix.
The sainted Richard Dawkins habitually manages to frame the questions involved with his customary profundity – claiming in The God Delusion, for example, that: "When my life is taken out, I want to be under general anaesthetic, as if it were my diseased appendix".
But after this illuminating dinner, I sought and found a copy of McCarthy's book (paperback edition with horrific cover), and after reading McCarthy's perfect execution of the idea, I abandoned my own appendix, not wanting to invest too much in a notion already used.
I'm a curious person by nature, but I can't imagine ever feeling compelled to remove my own appendix -- even if I had the tools and know-how.
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