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jhowell · 03-16-2021, 12:52 PM

This occurs more in film, but I have seen it in books too. The idea that you can hit someone on the head hard enough to knock them out instantly and afterward they always suffer no permanent harm from the concussion. In real life that would be dangerous and often fatal.

(Not quite on topic.)

03-16-2021, 12:52 PM	#4
jhowell Grand Sorcerer Posts: 7,110 Karma: 92190133 Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Charlottesville, VA Device: Kindles	This occurs more in film, but I have seen it in books too. The idea that you can hit someone on the head hard enough to knock them out instantly and afterward they always suffer no permanent harm from the concussion. In real life that would be dangerous and often fatal. (Not quite on topic.) Last edited by jhowell; 03-16-2021 at 12:56 PM.