yeahlikethebird reblogged
ppl in zombie media are way too blasé about shooting at close range and getting covered in bodily fluids like. if the bite infects you have to assume fluids are a vector. you can’t be getting covered in thaaattt
#THIS#when i was younger my brother and i liked to 'plan' for the zombie apocalypse as a sort of commit to the bit game#and one of our go-to items ro get ahold of was eyher swim goggles or lab goggles#but anything to protect your eyes#without specific spoilers: i love that they explore that in 28 Days Later#anyway#ooh i want a piece of media where people freak out about open wounds but only because no you CANNOT forage today#with that cut? bamdage or no bandage you're staying indoors and not exposing your bloodstream to apocalypse juice#something that wxplores the restrictive group fear#without automatically making it about suspicion and lies and not telling people you were bitten and so on#it's tired and i'm tired and we should give it a rest#as always: just because something is realistic it doesn't inherently make it good writing#tag rant#...i've had a lot of those lately