As you know Bob, show don't tell: Srsly (7 shows, no tells!)
Some kid would cut themselves and get tetanus." in that i'm using narrative techniques as soon as i start going on about 'damn cans' and 'some kid'. the difference is the narrator is, it would appear, john himself.
Echo Fanfic: Christmas Megaparty
Sure, inviting the tetanus gang was a bit awkward, but his parents and heather did the heavy lifting in instilling a sense of charm and comfort. if there was one quality heather always had in her life, was her way with people.
The Thorn of a Rose
I knew there wasn't a cure for tetanus, and it was horribly slow and painful death. if he caught tetanus, i knew i would lose him, and the world as i knew it would crumble to pieces in a matter of seconds.
WebbedToesMD: On the Perils of Bedroom Bondage
A minute later, he was taking notes on tetanus. he attempted to freehand draw the lockjaw patient in the characteristic arched back posture. "fascinating."
The Fall of Olympia-CHP 1
Many martians were actually immune to tetanus and vol'sk wasn't quite sure he was one of them, so you could never be too careful.
Chapter 1: A stressful life
Upon seeing the injury patrick father decided to go right away to the nearest hospital to have it looked at by a doctor, and have randal take tetanus shots.
Jenna's Halloween
If only the bonfires had been enough at echo; she always thought it was a silly belief of her brother and the rest of the tetanus gang, but now she wasn't quite as sure.
Darkness 2: Saved
The blade is so rusty that i know that even if the stab didn't kill me, tetanus surely would.
Lonely Oak Chapter 50
Emeral felt a pang of sadness stab in her like a tetanus shot. "...kay," she said softly. she heard him rustle on his sleeping bag, fluffing his pillow and then at last calming down.
Henry Rider: Clown Hunter, Chapter Nineteen
_when was the last time i had a tetanus shot?_ i thought a split second before crashing down into the trash heap. fortunately, a plastic bag broke my fall. unfortunately, i'm pretty sure it was filled with nails.
Wrong Side Of Town
Landed in some filthy fucking trash cans, i think i might have tetanus if i cut myself on that tuna can lid. there some fucking goop there, nasty. yeah, really, that's the first thing i realize after the fireflies go away.
(you're... someone else)
The meth heads and the bigots in tetanus alley learned years ago not to mess with us. most of them left town by now. a few more drift away each year. they say echo is gonna be a ghost town, soon. nobody left but the two of us. that's fine.