Why Your Eyes and Teeth Are Optional Accessories

In this satirical short story, your healthcare insurer walks you through the “logic” behind denying dental and vision care. If you enjoy absurd humor, corporate doublespeak, and laughing through the pain of the American healthcare system, this one’s for you.

Bev Potter hits the nail on the head with this ludicrous yet believable story. Anyone who navigates the US healthcare system will relate.

Welcome to the Does This Happen toYou show, where life's absurdities take center stage—told by the women and men who have lived them. And narrated by Kris Keppeler.

Ever found yourself utterly perplexed by the world? You’re not alone! This show is a collection of laugh-out-loud, first-person stories from female writers and the occasionalmale writer who share their real-life experiences with wit, charm, and a touch of bemusement.

Whether it’s navigating social mishaps, deciphering life’s oddities, or simply embracing the delightful chaosof everyday moments, these stories will have you nodding in recognition and chuckling in solidarity.

Perfect for fans of clever, relatable humor, each podcast is a short-but-sweet dive into life’s unexpectedturns—no filter, no fluff, just authentic voices telling real tales. If you love storytelling that highlights the quirks of existence, listen and join the conversation. After all, life is weird, so we might as well laugh about it!