[Publib] Ask a librarian
Paul Ericsson
ericssonp at krls.org
Thu Nov 15 08:26:49 EST 2007
Looks like a candidate for the Darwin Award http://www.darwinawards.com/
At 07:32 PM 11/14/2007, Backwage at aol.com wrote:
>I have said for many years that it is vitally important for
>libraries to carry repair manuals for the commonest types of
>automobiles and trucks. Here's another reason why:
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>Associated Press: A man trying to loosen a stubborn lug nut blasted
>the wheel with a 12-gauge shotgun, injuring himself badly in both
>legs, sheriff's deputies said.
>
>The 66-year-old man had been repairing a Lincoln Continental for two
>weeks at his home northwest of Southworth, about 10 miles southwest
>of Seattle, and had gotten all but one of the lug nuts off the right
>rear wheel by Saturday afternoon, Kitsap County Deputy Scott Wilson said.
>
>"He's bound and determined to get that lug nut off," Wilson said.
>
> From about arm's length, the man fired the shotgun at the wheel and
> was "peppered" in both legs with buckshot and debris, with some
> injuries as high as his chin, according to a sheriff's office report.
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