Mallon was a poor soul who didn’t do anything wrong, except, after they released her from quarantine and she had promised not to go back to preparing food for others, that is exactly what she did do. They put her back into quarantine for the rest of her life…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_MallonAccording to this, she was presumably born with typhoid, and was a carrier the rest of her life. She was quarantined, not the whole country. Yes, she didn’t always follow the rules, but it was she who was targeted for quarantine, not the the whole country.
Revilio Clockberg, Jr. almost 3 years ago
The virus is happy to infect anyone, vaccinated or not
Pickled Pete almost 3 years ago
Fear, I can understand, laziness is inexcusable, stubbornness is stupid.. Not taking the vaccine because of party affiliation is inconceivable..
Dewey Premium Member almost 3 years ago
People have more regrets over things they haven’t done over things they have done.
Think about it while you’re recovering.
Michael G. almost 3 years ago
And people leave “offerings” on her headstone!
Silly Season almost 3 years ago
Fourth Panel…
“Won’t be a guinea pig!”
Too late, you’re the ‘Control’ group….
barry.whitten almost 3 years ago
before we go out and trust our government or disease control agencies please review
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuskegee_Syphilis_Study
LOLBeth almost 3 years ago
Congratulations on joining the control group.
ChessPirate almost 3 years ago
Mallon was a poor soul who didn’t do anything wrong, except, after they released her from quarantine and she had promised not to go back to preparing food for others, that is exactly what she did do. They put her back into quarantine for the rest of her life…
Robert Miller Premium Member almost 3 years ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_MallonAccording to this, she was presumably born with typhoid, and was a carrier the rest of her life. She was quarantined, not the whole country. Yes, she didn’t always follow the rules, but it was she who was targeted for quarantine, not the the whole country.
gopher gofer almost 3 years ago
⇧ barry.whitten served as the model for the crazy guy in today’s strip…