I always knew on some level that I needed my spleen, which is why I have been taking such good care of it.
"...maybe if you cleaned the piss out of the sunny d bottles under your desks and returned em, you could upgrade you vid cards, fucken lusers.." - Grunk
As long as no one suddenly finds out that the Appendix is the key to a long happy life...
"You have all recieved youre last warning. I am in the process of currently tracking all of youre ips and pinging your home adressess. you should not have commencemed a war with me" - Aaron Rayburn
The odd thing is that I thought we knew this already? My Gran had cancer which spread to the spleen. When they were going to remove it (you can tell the unhappy ending by that phrase) they said that she would be more vulnerable to infection due to the role described in that article.
And, come to that, revered medical expert Tom Clancy refers to it in Patriot Games.
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