r/mildlyinfuriating • u/Richard_Tickler69 • 5h ago

I'm slightly vexed Goodbye shins

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u/Correct-Disaster8 2h ago

Excuse me, internet person, but “embedded”????

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u/One_Discount_4898 2h ago

For lack of a better word. Impaled usually implies some sort of sharpness, heavy objects with enough mass though will just push through until the skin gives away

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u/Correct-Disaster8 52m ago

No problem with the wording, it just added an additional layer of gruesome that did me in.

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u/One_Discount_4898 37m ago

It's definitely quite macabre lol.

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u/Correct-Disaster8 29m ago

I guess I was just thinking “car accident” and not anything extra like unsecured shit floating around causing a head injury. I’ll be thinking twice about throwing canned goods in my front seat for real.

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u/EASam 1h ago

Saying inserted or penetration has entirely different connotations. That's tricky.

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u/KangarooDowntown4640 2h ago

The screwdriver and the person became "one" with each other.