Rory Powers
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You know, it was extra hard for me growing up because pretending to be sick to get out of school is a very common thing.
Everyone's done it in their life.
But my mum was a nurse.
So that just made it a little bit harder to pull a fast one on her.
You know, you'd wake up and be like, oh, you know, I'm not feeling well because my head is hurting.
It's like, really?
Your head's hurting?
That's unusual for a cold.
Well, it's hurt.
Yeah, it hurts a little bit, but it's mostly my runny nose.
It's like, oh, runny nose.
So I heard you coughing earlier and that would be a symptom.
Oh, no.
Okay.
Okay, yeah.
She's like, oh, that's funny.
Temperature's perfect.
37.5, so I don't really... Well, I just have this pain kind of in my chest.
She's like unpacking a blood test, flicking a needle.
All right, well, let's see what the problem is.