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Purveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 09:56 AM Original message |
Man who lifted minivan off 50-year-old: 'He was taking his last breath, I do believe' |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hero has some big arms! Thank Goodness he was there. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Yup, big guy...my first thought it was one of those adrenalin rushes |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
2. 50 year old? |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Admit it. You used to think 50 *was* an old geezer. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. 53.... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
3. just.. wow |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. Today's cheerful post |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ouch |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
6. He did an amazing job! |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
7. My fourth grade teacher told us the story of an elderly woman who |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. It's partially adrenaline. |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Thanks for the information. I always wanted more about that medical theory. |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Interesting |
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AnotherMother4Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Thanks for the info: my brother lifted a sports car up off his wife when it overturned on an offramp... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. That had to be most of a ton. |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
9. I've heard of a mother or father doing this kind of thing . . . |
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razorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. What's the big deal? Can't everyone bench-press a station wagon? Really, though, |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
11. I couldn't lift that van. However, I have a commercial floor jack that is always |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. so you are saying I shouldn't use that short 2x4 on end as a jackstand anymore? |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yah...I'm saying that, for sure. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I know what you mean, I've got a really good set of jack stands |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Good job. It's pretty hard for even an amateur to ruin a |
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Rabblevox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 10:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Saw that just the other day... |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. My neighbor |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
19. "because it wasn’t a cool sight" |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
21. Now that's a hero |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
25. wonderful story |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. Kicked and recommended. |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-08-11 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
27. How cool is that!?! nt |
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