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[–] EvilBit@lemmy.world 56 points 2 months ago (2 children)

28 Weeks Later.

After the opening sequence sets it up and the story proper begins, it only progresses due to repeated, profound stupidity.

“Let’s just run around outside of quarantine during a zombie apocalypse!”

“My wife has been out in Zombieworld for ages and has turned up seemingly unaffected and is being kept under strict quarantine protocols - I should make out with her!”

[–] Redacted@lemmy.world 111 points 2 months ago (2 children)

Seems pretty realistic to me if Covid is anything to go by...

[–] EvilBit@lemmy.world 37 points 2 months ago

Ugh. You’re annoyingly right.

[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 32 points 2 months ago (2 children)

It's completely normal behaviour, it just turns out that normal people are fucking morons.

[–] callouscomic@lemm.ee 14 points 2 months ago

Crap, you're right. My original question is some fantasy that people aren't idiots.

[–] Marin_Rider@aussie.zone 13 points 2 months ago

if I recall correctly, one of Melbourne's major outbreaks was because one of the quarantine security guards was fucking a quarantined patient

[–] stealth_cookies@lemmy.ca 8 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Good to see you are out of your 5 year coma...

[–] EvilBit@lemmy.world 7 points 2 months ago

…surely you have kissably fresh breath…