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List ONE thing you have and hope you'll never need to use

79 replies

listsandbudgets · 15/06/2023 10:19

Fire blanket

OP posts:
stbrandonsboat · 15/06/2023 10:26

Cyanide

CaptainMyCaptain · 15/06/2023 10:33

Car insurance.

HikerMum · 15/06/2023 10:34

Life insurance

PlantFood · 15/06/2023 10:34

Fire escape ladder for the top floor.

Snoopysimaginaryfriend · 15/06/2023 10:35

A sam splint

Crazymadchickenlady · 15/06/2023 10:36

A defibrillator

Toci · 15/06/2023 10:36

Health insurance.

WiseUpJanetWeiss · 15/06/2023 10:38

DSS’s epipens.

PuttingDownRoots · 15/06/2023 10:38

Death in Service benefits.

KeepSmiling89 · 15/06/2023 10:38

My personal alarm attached to my handbag.

Sosbanfachtheresatellyinmybath · 15/06/2023 10:39

A door brace incase my ex tries to force his way into my home again 🥺

storminabuttercup · 15/06/2023 10:47

Water purifying tablets I bought after reading a preppers thread....

Fifthtimelucky · 15/06/2023 10:48

PlantFood · 15/06/2023 10:34

Fire escape ladder for the top floor.

Me too!

Datdamndamp · 15/06/2023 10:49

Face mask for giving artificial respiration. I've got one in the car and one in my handbag

StuntNun · 15/06/2023 10:50

Foam to fill up my car tyre in the event of a flat.

SinnerBoy · 15/06/2023 10:50

The first aid kit.

Dramakwene · 15/06/2023 10:52

Iron

Yarnysaura · 15/06/2023 10:52

My epipens.

cocksstrideintheevening · 15/06/2023 10:56

Dramakwene · 15/06/2023 10:52

Iron

😂 mine only gets used for Hama beads

I don't have any of these things apart from life insurance / death in service.

MenoRageisReal · 15/06/2023 11:03

Epipen

A lot People think once you give the epipen, that's it, all done and everything will be fine. Nope. It's just a "delaying tactic" to stave off anaphylactic shock and you are still in danger and still need urgent medical attention. I really wish more people knew this fact.

lurkingfromhome · 15/06/2023 11:05

A notebook where I've listed all my passwords so that DH can access everything in the event that I get run over by a bus

Tidsleytiddy · 15/06/2023 11:19

Chemotherapy

Tidsleytiddy · 15/06/2023 11:20

Sorry. Misread the title.

ParticularlySmall · 15/06/2023 11:21

A window hammer and seatbelt cutter for the car in case it goes in water.

caringcarer · 15/06/2023 11:22

DH life insurance.

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