MMM, TASTES LIKE CHICKEN In Plymouth, Massachusetts, on Aug. 17, a friendly game at Southers Marsh Golf Club turned ugly when Derek Harkins, 46, and an unnamed 57-year-old man got into a brawl on the 18th hole. But you gotta hand it to Harkins: The Patriot Ledger reported that he pointedly ended the fight by biting off the other man’s finger up to the knuckle, according to … [Read more...] about News of the Weird: A mile-high golden shower, indecent exposure, and that’s gotta be one of the worst ways to die…
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NOTW: Best kidney stone removal method ever and one really busy giant tortoise
FRONTIERS OF SCIENCE Large kidney stones typically mean eye-watering pain and sudden urinary blockage until the stone “passes” (often requiring expensive sound-wave treatment to break up a large stone). Michigan State University urologist David Wartinger told The Atlantic in September that he had recently happened upon a pain-free–even exciting!–way to pass stones before they … [Read more...] about NOTW: Best kidney stone removal method ever and one really busy giant tortoise