TIL extreme emotional shock can lead to a dangerous condition cause takotsubo cardiomyopathy, also known as "broken heart syndrome". They say 2% of all acute coronary syndrome hospitalizations (where blood flow to the heart is restricted unexpectedly) are caused by this condition.
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applause this is better than I could have hoped for.
As an aside, I can't help but imagine how funny it would be if Reddit karma was the price of admission to heaven.