True Story #30

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The other patient was someone with severe brain damage who had to be kept locked naked in a padded cell with access to nothing she could put in her mouth because she would continually try to eat anything. She ate Styrofoam cups, plastic cutlery, plates...etc. One full moon, and anyone who's ever worked in a psychiatric facility knows what I'm talking about with full moons, she decided to pluck one of her eyes out with a plastic spoon she palmed from a tray on the way to the bathroom, despite her restraints and that two PRN attendants wheeled her down. forgot to mention—they found the eyeball in her stomach.

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