# how do u cut your wrists

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-u-cut-your-wrists/203865>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [September 25, 2003, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-u-cut-your-wrists/203865 "2003-09-25T23:45:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![oooooobaby17](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/cdc98d/32.png) [@oooooobaby17](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/oooooobaby17)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2003, 11:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-u-cut-your-wrists/203865/1 "2003-09-25T23:45:54Z")

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i want to know the proper way of cutting my wrists

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**Author:** ![MC\_Master\_of\_Ceremonies](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/bb73d2/32.png) [@MC\_Master\_of\_Ceremonies](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MC_Master_of_Ceremonies)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2003, 11:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-u-cut-your-wrists/203865/2 "2003-09-25T23:48:51Z")

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No you don’t.

This thread will almost be certainly closed or deleted soon, if you are having genuine problems tho’ you may wish to discuss them with someone here.

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**Author:** ![smiling\_bandit](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e9a140/32.png) [@smiling\_bandit](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/smiling_bandit)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2003, 11:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-u-cut-your-wrists/203865/3 "2003-09-25T23:49:26Z")

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You’re nuts if you think we’d answer that one.

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**Author:** ![antechinus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/fbc32d/32.png) [@antechinus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/antechinus)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2003, 11:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-u-cut-your-wrists/203865/4 "2003-09-25T23:52:11Z")

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Ask your doctor.

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**Author:** ![dave316](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/76d3ee/32.png) [@dave316](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dave316)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2003, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-u-cut-your-wrists/203865/5 "2003-09-25T23:57:21Z")

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oh for Christ sakes buffalo not that bad of town

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**Author:** ![Rabid\_Squirrel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e0b2c6/32.png) [@Rabid\_Squirrel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rabid_Squirrel)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2003, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-u-cut-your-wrists/203865/6 "2003-09-25T23:59:14Z")

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With a sharpened turnip.  
Now excuse me for a minute…MODS!!!

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**Author:** ![Lynn\_Bodoni](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/e47c2d/32.png) [@Lynn\_Bodoni](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lynn_Bodoni)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2003, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-u-cut-your-wrists/203865/7 "2003-09-26T00:00:12Z")

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> \*Originally posted by oooooobaby17 \*  
> \*\*i want to know the proper way of cutting my wrists \*\*

With a rubber knife.

I’m closing this thread. We don’t want to give information that helps people hurt or kill themselves.

Lynn  
For the Straight Dope