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No bears in this one. Just stupidity.


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    David Ure
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    @familyguy

    The video is very graphic of the injury. I am amazed at his calmness. I am also amazed that the doctors reattached the foot.

    http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/10/31/to-say-this-base-jumpers-stunt-didnt-go-good-is-a-massive-understatement-graphic/

    #2040311
    David Thomas
    BPL Member

    @davidinkenai

    Locale: North Woods. Far North.

    “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,”

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    Bob Gross
    BPL Member

    @b-g-2-2

    Locale: Silicon Valley

    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.–

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    Ken Thompson
    BPL Member

    @here

    Locale: Right there

    What kind of first aid kit does he carry?

    He narrowly missed the Darwin Award ceremony, aka funeral.

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    Steve G
    Member

    @sgrobben

    Locale: Ohio

    I read the article but must have missed the "stupidity"?

    #2040325
    David Ure
    Member

    @familyguy

    He didn't have scotch to assist in pain management. Rookie mistake.

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