IF you substitute FRIEND for I (the speaker) and FAMILY for they (pt's family) and PT (for she), and assume that the subject of who knows what is the PT's terminal cancer dx, you can make it all make sense.....
Have had a couple of these conversations in context of starting hospice care when hospice is thought to mean 'care to actively end a patient's life without pt consent."
Uhm, like ya know, cuz like, ya know, like it's not like uhm ya know.
ReplyDelete"They don't know that we know that they know we know." -Phoebe Buffet
ReplyDeletehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4CS2tCjAgk
Ouch!
ReplyDeleteIs that "know" in the Biblical sense?
ReplyDeleteHuh?
ReplyDeleteLike they always say- it's not what you know, it's who knows that you know that they know that you know it.
ReplyDelete"I know you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant."
ReplyDeleteWho knew? And, who else knows?
ReplyDeleteI'm just impressed that you could remember it enough to post it.
ReplyDeleteI know!
ReplyDeleteOuttake from the famous love scene in "The Empire Strikes Back."
ReplyDelete"I know you know I know you know they know I know we know he knows she knows everybody knows you are, but what am I?"
ReplyDeleteIF you substitute FRIEND for I (the speaker) and FAMILY for they (pt's family) and PT (for she), and assume that the subject of who knows what is the PT's terminal cancer dx, you can make it all make sense.....
ReplyDeleteHave had a couple of these conversations in context of starting hospice care when hospice is thought to mean
'care to actively end a patient's life without pt consent."
NOT.
To within ℏ/2, anyway.
ReplyDeleteThey're a very knowledgable family.
ReplyDelete"We've swapped the coffee in this fancy restaurant for Folger's Crystals. Let's see if the customers know the difference..."
ReplyDeleteBut Scotty doesn't know.
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