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[[File:Picasso's This Old Gomer.jpg|400px|thumb|right|''Pablo Picasso's "This Old Gomer," 1904'']] | [[File:Picasso's This Old Gomer.jpg|400px|thumb|right|''Pablo Picasso's "This Old Gomer," 1904'']] | ||
| − | '''Gomer''' (or '''GOMER'''), as defined by ''The House of God''<ref>Samuel Shem's ''The House of God'', 1978</ref>: "Get Out of My [[Emergency Room]]; 'a human being who has lost−often through age−what goes into being a human being' (the Fat Man)." | + | '''Gomer''' (or '''GOMER'''), as defined by ''The House of God''<ref>Samuel Shem's ''The House of God'', 1978</ref>: "Get Out of My [[Emergency Room]]; 'a human being who has lost−often through age−what goes into being a human being... it's what you want to say when one's sent from the nursing home at three AM...' (the Fat Man)." '''Gomer''' refers to a male, while '''gomere''' refers to a female. |
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| + | ''"But '''gomers''' are not just dear people," said Fats. "'''Gomers''' are human beings who have lost what goes into being human beings. They want to die, and we will not let them. We're cruel to the '''gomers''', by saving them, and they're cruel to us, by fighting tooth and nail against our trying to save them. They hurt us, we hurt them."'' | ||
'''Wanna See Some Gomer Art?''' | '''Wanna See Some Gomer Art?''' | ||
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| − | + | * [[American Gomer]] | |
| − | + | * [[Gomer City]] | |
| − | + | * [[Drowning Gomere]] | |
| − | + | * [[Gold Gomer]] | |
| − | + | * [[Gomercon]] | |
| − | + | * [[Gomertose]] | |
| − | + | * [[Hand with Reflecting Gomer]] | |
| − | + | * [[Little Miss Sundowning]] | |
| − | + | * [[LOL in NAD]] | |
| + | * [[The Death of Gomer]] | ||
| + | * [[This Old Gomer]] | ||
Latest revision as of 09:54, 18 July 2017
Gomer (or GOMER), as defined by The House of God[1]: "Get Out of My Emergency Room; 'a human being who has lost−often through age−what goes into being a human being... it's what you want to say when one's sent from the nursing home at three AM...' (the Fat Man)." Gomer refers to a male, while gomere refers to a female.
"But gomers are not just dear people," said Fats. "Gomers are human beings who have lost what goes into being human beings. They want to die, and we will not let them. We're cruel to the gomers, by saving them, and they're cruel to us, by fighting tooth and nail against our trying to save them. They hurt us, we hurt them."
Wanna See Some Gomer Art?
- American Gomer
- Gomer City
- Drowning Gomere
- Gold Gomer
- Gomercon
- Gomertose
- Hand with Reflecting Gomer
- Little Miss Sundowning
- LOL in NAD
- The Death of Gomer
- This Old Gomer
References
- ↑ Samuel Shem's The House of God, 1978
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