{"id":13707,"date":"2011-07-26T15:12:37","date_gmt":"2011-07-26T19:12:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/?p=13707"},"modified":"2011-07-26T15:12:37","modified_gmt":"2011-07-26T19:12:37","slug":"when-should-a-job-be-left-for-an-expert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.anglicansamizdat.net\/wordpress\/when-should-a-job-be-left-for-an-expert\/","title":{"rendered":"When should a job be left for an expert?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Here<\/a> is one example:<\/p>\n

A man stuck a butter knife into his belly in a failed bid at self-surgery to remove a painful hernia, police said Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The wife of the 63-year-old Glendale man called paramedics on Sunday night and told the emergency operator her husband was using a knife to remove a protruding hernia, Sgt. Tom Lorenz said.<\/p>\n

“She said he had impaled himself with a knife,” Lorenz said.<\/p>\n

Officers found the man naked on a patio lounge chair outside his apartment with a 6-inch (15-centimeter) butter knife sticking out of his stomach.<\/p>\n

The man’s wife told officers that her husband was upset about the hernia and wanted to take it out.<\/p>\n

While waiting for paramedics, the sergeant said, the man pulled out the knife and stuffed a cigarette he was smoking into the bleeding, open wound.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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