1,522 Comments for Metropolitan State Hospital

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That why i am scare of the dentist.
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WOW:O
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My first job out of college was as a Recreation Therapist at Met State Hospital (1987) and the "cafeteria" was actually converted into the office area where about 12 of us "Rehab" staff were located. It looked nothing like this then, but it was kinda "eerie" (especially the bathroom area in the back. Wow, what a great site to stumble upon.
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Great pictures~ thanks for sharing!
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It looks like the rack actually held up the shelves that are lying on the floor
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...Yup, good old L.B. had her issues-anybody seen the play "Blood Relations"?
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Lithium, LOL about the couch gets 42!!!
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Steve, that's beyond the merely creepy. Has that kind of thing gone away in 30 years? Lynne?
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that crazy
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"Used to scare the hell out of all the boys though" -Long Island, wow, that's a definite role reversal! Brava.
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I don't see any thick metal grating. That alone lessens the creepiness. These seem to be normal screens.
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Umm, Lynne, Our-Lady-Of-Benevolent-Knowledge, I hope you didn't have to work at a place where timeout/seclusion was like a big game hunt, as Dr F. and children's center alumni have mentioned...
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Ohhhh, living in that place would definitely make a person want to die!!
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I think I'd definitely rather have the booze than a more unpleasant shot of something else.
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Ok, the fact that it just goes to a porch makes that door seem less sinister...