You're not wrong there. [Some really cringeworthy stuff has made it all the way to publication, over the years.]

It's a lot to take in, that's for sure. Even for those of us who're already used to a hefty dose of weird at home. But I can safely say I wasn't on the brink of death at home, for whatever that's worth.

Probably not much while you're still in 'I just got here and this is crazy' mode, but still.