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Prosthetic

Imagine three men in their early fifties with their female lovers enjoying soulful chatter on a bus and Tade, the second man feels surreal about everything going on except the mechanical sound the bus makes. Why? In all of your wildest thinking, you could never imagine that the soulful chatter, present-in-the-moment life make for a once-in-a-lifetime experience for him in about three decades. He looks away from his feelings back to his baseline and compares himself. These other men and women all have tools in their bodies. From prosthetics to implants and everything else, they just cannot walk, smile, hear and be happy without these machines. No, their happiness isn’t necessarily tied to these things, but you would think so because, you. Have you ever had that feeling where you think your phone is ringing or vibrating while in your pocket and it is not? Maybe one day we realise it’s just these smartphones actually misbehaving and they would like us to think it’s all just in our head. N