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Old 01-05-2017, 12:37 PM   #1
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Man speared through the head.

http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/late...-fish-Facebook
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Old 01-05-2017, 02:26 PM   #2
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Re: Man speared through the head.

He needs a new dive partner.....
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Old 01-05-2017, 03:15 PM   #3
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Re: Man speared through the head.

Wow...
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Old 01-05-2017, 03:22 PM   #4
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Re: Man speared through the head.

Gonna need a bigger fish box.
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Old 01-05-2017, 04:46 PM   #5
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He needs a new dive partner.....
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Old 01-05-2017, 06:25 PM   #6
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Re: Man speared through the head.

Holy crap!

Anyone catch the last paragraph?

"Spear fishing remains an incredibly dangerous sport, with many people receiving horrendous injuries when spears are accidentally shot into the body."

Lmao! Gotta love the media.
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Old 01-06-2017, 04:18 AM   #7
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Holy crap!

Anyone catch the last paragraph?

"Spear fishing remains an incredibly dangerous sport, with many people receiving horrendous injuries when spears are accidentally shot into the body."

Lmao! Gotta love the media.
I saw that too. Stupidity in the media abounds...
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Old 01-06-2017, 08:36 AM   #8
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Re: Man speared through the head.

Here's another one:

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Old 01-07-2017, 12:27 PM   #9
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Re: Man speared through the head.

This is exactly why i only have a couple of people i dive with.
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Old 01-07-2017, 04:48 PM   #10
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Wow. I wonder how that missed his spine...
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