# My mum is dying

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 19, 2015, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087 "2015-10-19T01:17:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![joyfool](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@joyfool](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joyfool)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2015, 2:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/41 "2015-10-21T02:35:15Z")

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**Leaffan** , I’m so very, very sorry. Life is way too frigging short and I hate she’s going through this. My prayers are with her, you and all her loved ones.

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2015, 11:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/42 "2015-11-07T23:18:42Z")

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Mum died a half hour ago. I just got the news.

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**Author:** ![Muffin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/muffin/32/4341_2.png) [@Muffin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Muffin)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2015, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/43 "2015-11-07T23:39:11Z")

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My condolences to you, Leafffan. I wish you the very best in dealing with the loss of your mum.

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**Author:** ![Cazzle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cazzle/32/75_2.png) [@Cazzle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cazzle)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 12:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/44 "2015-11-08T00:13:34Z")

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Sincere condolences to you at this very sad time.

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**Author:** ![2gigch1](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/2gigch1/32/3313_2.png) [@2gigch1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/2gigch1)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 12:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/45 "2015-11-08T00:27:31Z")

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Sorry Leaffan.

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**Author:** ![dada2fish](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ccd318/32.png) [@dada2fish](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dada2fish)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/46 "2015-11-08T00:44:18Z")

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I’m so sorry Leaffan. I hope you were able to see her one last time.

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**Author:** ![jayrey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/47e85d/32.png) [@jayrey](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jayrey)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/47 "2015-11-08T00:44:56Z")

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Dammit!! Three different times today I thought to myself," I wonder how Leaffan and his mom are. I hope they are having a good visit."

I’m so sorry, Leaffan. So very sorry for your loss.

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**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 12:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/48 "2015-11-08T00:53:17Z")

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I’m so sorry.

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**Author:** ![Leaffan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/leaffan/32/299_2.png) [@Leaffan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Leaffan)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 1:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/49 "2015-11-08T01:10:46Z")

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> [@dada2fish](#):
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> I’m so sorry Leaffan. I hope you were able to see her one last time.

I wasn’t, alas.

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**Author:** ![Pai325](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/c68b51/32.png) [@Pai325](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pai325)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 1:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/50 "2015-11-08T01:59:05Z")

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I’m sorry, Leaffan. Losing your parents is tough.

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**Author:** ![Spoons](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spoons/32/3141_2.png) [@Spoons](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spoons)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/51 "2015-11-08T03:08:06Z")

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Condolences to you **Leaffan**. You will be in my thoughts.

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**Author:** ![Lucky\_13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lucky_13/32/13209_2.png) [@Lucky\_13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucky_13)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 5:25am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/52 "2015-11-08T05:25:51Z")

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I’m so sorry, Leaffan. My condolences to you and your family.  
((((( **Leaffan** )))))

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**Author:** ![dogbutler](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dogbutler/32/428_2.png) [@dogbutler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dogbutler)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 5:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/53 "2015-11-08T05:29:13Z")

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I’m sorry. ☹

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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 5:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/54 "2015-11-08T05:55:54Z")

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Im very sorry to hear this, **Leffan**. Will keep you in my thoughts and prayers.

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**Author:** ![Barrett\_Bonden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/5e9695/32.png) [@Barrett\_Bonden](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Barrett_Bonden)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 1:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/55 "2015-11-08T13:37:23Z")

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I’m so sorry for your loss.

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**Author:** ![fisha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/da6949/32.png) [@fisha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/fisha)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 1:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/56 "2015-11-08T13:47:45Z")

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Sorry, Leaffan.

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**Author:** ![Infovore](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/infovore/32/420_2.png) [@Infovore](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Infovore)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2015, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/57 "2015-11-08T16:33:37Z")

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I’m sorry for your loss, **Leaffan**.

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**Author:** ![FluffyBob](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/ecb155/32.png) [@FluffyBob](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FluffyBob)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2015, 3:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/58 "2015-11-09T03:21:02Z")

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So sorry Leaffan.

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**Author:** ![Shagnasty](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/9dc877/32.png) [@Shagnasty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Shagnasty)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2015, 3:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/59 "2015-11-09T03:47:19Z")

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My condolences to you and the rest of your family. May your mum rest in peace.

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**Author:** ![Muffin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/muffin/32/4341_2.png) [@Muffin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Muffin)\
**Post date:** [November 9, 2015, 3:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/my-mum-is-dying/735087/60 "2015-11-09T03:49:45Z")

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> [@Leaffan](#):
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> I wasn’t, alas.

That’s rough. ☹

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