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Latest revision as of 12:14, 20 June 2023
Died of dysentery was a common way to lose your shit - literally - before modern hygiene, antibiotics and perhaps most of all classification-codes. Nowadays people still go to the hospital for (say) diverticulitis but they don't call it "dysentery" anymore.
What raised this horrible and all-too-common exit from the Prime Material into Meme territory is the Oregon Trail game, which would commonly end your progress with that FAIL-mode.