Anthony GoldnerFounder at Infinite Gold Legacy

Brain Tumor: Size of a Navel Orange 🍊

Name: Brain Tumor: Size of a Navel Orange 🍊
Uploaded: 2025-05-29T19:15:28+00:00
Duration: 30 s
Channel: Anthony Goldner
Description: In this informal, diarized conversation, two speakers discuss the unsettling experience of being told a brain tumor is "sizable." They humorously and…

29 May 2025 · 1 min

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In this informal, diarized conversation, two speakers discuss the unsettling experience of being told a brain tumor is "sizable." They humorously and anxiously speculate about what "sizable" could mean—ranging from a pea, grape, golf ball, up to a navel orange—while expressing mounting fear. The dialogue also touches on the lingering stigma that brain tumors were once considered death sentences, highlighting how that historical perception amplifies their current anxiety.

and we get on the airplane and I look at Kip and I said, did she ever say what sizable meant?
And I'm thinking like, you know, size of your pinky, maybe like a grape.
Anything in my brain that's not supposed to be there is sizable. Are we the size of a small grape?
Like what's sizable?
I went through the stages. It was like, is it the size of a pea? Is it the size of a grape? Is it the size of a golf ball? Is it the size? And here's the big one. I was like, or is it the size of an orange?
And I'm thinking the little cutie oranges. That was, that was massive.
I could even imagine because brain tumors when we were growing up were death sentences. I mean, if people said that you had a brain tumor, you were dead within months.