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[–] SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net 20 points 2 days ago (1 children)

My mom used to pray to Saint Jude, who's known as the saint of lost causes. Also in a kind of sad twist of fate, a major children's hospital is named after him.

[–] comrade_pibb@hexbear.net 18 points 2 days ago (1 children)

the hospital is a bit on the nose wow

[–] SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net 13 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Yeah kind of an odd name, pretty sure St. Jude's hospital is the best in the country? Not sure, I see commercials for them all the time.

[–] SockOlm@hexbear.net 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Commercials for a hospital

what

[–] SorosFootSoldier@hexbear.net 8 points 2 days ago

It's for donations, I should have said that!