322 () posted 2 years ago by ImGumbyDammit 2 years ago by ImGumbyDammit +322 / -0 45 comments share 45 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I don't think they really thought it through, just put out a problem with visible nasty signs. Coughing and fever aren't so gripping.
Play on words?
For the nonnative English speakers on the forum, the grippe is an old-fashioned term for the flu.