'Virus-fighting' scientist gets magnets stuck in nose
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-52094804
An Australian astrophysicist who hoped to create a device to help stop people catching the coronavirus has ended up in hospital - after getting magnets stuck up his nose.
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It's rather nice to hear of a foreign-object-in-body-orifice story that's actually repeatable. I think most A&E nurses could tell you a few that aren't.
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The bit that really made me think this guy is in line for a Darwin Award was:
"... using my last two magnets in a futile attempt to remove the magnets, and getting those stuck too..."
"... using my last two magnets in a futile attempt to remove the magnets, and getting those stuck too..."
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Breelander wrote:The bit that really made me think this guy is in line for a Darwin Award was: "... using my last two magnets in a futile attempt to remove the magnets, and getting those stuck too..."
Any more and Santa will offer him a job and lay off Rudolph.
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