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Originally Posted by jhowell
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.)
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Originally Posted by Paperbackstash
YES!!! I read of a lot of Urban Fantasies, cozy mysteries, and romance and this is such a common thing. I have read books where a character is always ending fights with passing out from injuries or head injuries, it can get so unrealistic.
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This makes me angry when I see it in fiction. I
have a brain injury.