The video is very graphic of the injury. I am amazed at his calmness. I am also amazed that the doctors reattached the foot.
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No bears in this one. Just stupidity.
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“Well, that didn’t go good,” “As you can see, I probably lost my leg,” McNeely continued, rubbing his hand through his hair. “Yep, not cool.” “Sorry mom, I think I lost my leg on that one,”
Hey, that guy might be able to stick a couple of butterfly bandages on it and then walk home, don't you think?
–B.G.–
What kind of first aid kit does he carry?
He narrowly missed the Darwin Award ceremony, aka funeral.
I read the article but must have missed the "stupidity"?
He didn't have scotch to assist in pain management. Rookie mistake.
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