The line “Oh god. MATH. Hope we don’t pop a blood vessel.” comes from the educational video game Vessels Less Traveled by Maria Porpio.
This indie game was designed to teach graduate-level circulatory anatomy through gamification. Players explore the circulatory system in 3D, encountering humorous dialogue and quirky lines like the one you mentioned to keep the learning process engaging.
Context about the game
🎮 Title: Vessels Less Traveled
🧠 Focus: Circulatory system, blood flow, and anatomical structures
✨ Style: Combines serious medical learning with playful, lighthearted writing to reduce stress while tackling complex topics
📚 Audience: Primarily students in advanced anatomy or medical programs, but accessible to anyone curious about the human body
The quote you asked about is a perfect example of how the game uses humor to lighten the mood when dealing with intimidating subjects like math and anatomy.
Would you like me to dig up a few other funny or memorable lines from the game to see how it balances humor with education?