This was the single most ridiculous thing in @GameOfThrones. As a surgeon, I know that, pre-surgery and pre-antibiotics, mortality from stab wounds to the abdomen was astronomical. If bowel or colon was punctured death from intraabdominal sepsis within days was all but certain.1/https://twitter.com/Aggy_C/status/1038833647644749824 …
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The only way Arya could have survived those wounds would have been if they all missed bowel, stomach, colon, and major blood vessels—unlikely in a girl as thin as Arya. 2/
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Things like that are so medically implausible that they destroy my willing suspension of disbelief needed to enjoy a fantasy story. 3/3
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Well, it IS fantasy. Still, certain things break the willing suspension of disbelief. If a magic had somehow healed her, for instance I could've accepted that.
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