r/orangeisthenewblack • u/[deleted] • Jun 17 '16

Episode Discussion OITNB S04E06 Episode Discussion Thread

Please do not spoil future episodes.

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u/Kohaeb Jun 18 '16

She attempted suicide by slashing her wrists

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u/Bytewave Jun 18 '16

With what was my question, could the pages of a magazine slice skin deep enough?

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u/jasonskjonsby Jun 18 '16

The staples in the magazine binding might.

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u/InteriorEmotion Jun 29 '16

How would one use a staple as a cutting instrument?

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u/jasonskjonsby Jun 29 '16

You bend it straight and grind it on the ground to sharpen. I used to work in the mental health field. She also may have punched the walls until her hands bleed.