Lie very, very still

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From: Donate your body to science for an hour or two


After all, they pay well, they'll sew you back up afterwards, and they promise to put everything back where they found it.


Challenge information

Broad, Dangerous 45

  • 31 - very chancy (41%)
  • 39 - chancy (52%)
  • 46 - modest (61%)
  • 54 - very modest (72%)
  • 61 - low-risk (81%)
  • 69 - straightforward (92%)
  • 75 - straightforward (100%)

Success

"This won't hurt a bit..."

It's a lie, obviously, but it's polite[…]. You begin a studious examination of the ceiling, and whistle a music hall number […]. You […] make it through […] with only minor twitches. The surgeons are pleased[…] and are flamboyantly complimentary of your spleen.

Description summary:
You get through the procedure without a hitch. Science thanks you for your contribution.

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Failure

Hang on...

Your suspicions are first aroused when the lead surgeon asks his colleague for a "shcalpel". [...] There are better ways of making a few echoes in this city and you depart, shaking your head at the backwards state of the medical profession[...]

Description summary:
The doctor is drunk on the job! You flee before he makes any incisions you'll both regret.

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