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No bears in this one. Just stupidity.
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Nov 1, 2013 at 9:02 pm #1309375
The video is very graphic of the injury. I am amazed at his calmness. I am also amazed that the doctors reattached the foot.
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:11 pm #2040311“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,”
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:12 pm #2040313Hey, that guy might be able to stick a couple of butterfly bandages on it and then walk home, don't you think?
–B.G.–
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:14 pm #2040314What kind of first aid kit does he carry?
He narrowly missed the Darwin Award ceremony, aka funeral.
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:30 pm #2040321I read the article but must have missed the "stupidity"?
Nov 1, 2013 at 9:37 pm #2040325He didn't have scotch to assist in pain management. Rookie mistake.
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