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Columbia, SC: Kershaw Co. man cuts off own arm
I read this story and was so inspired. Not because I’d like to cut my arm off, but it shows the capacity we have as humans to do what we have to do, however horrific, to survive. This article is truly an example of a possibility thinker in action.
KERSHAW COUNTY, SC (WIS) - A Kershaw County man is sharing his story of survival. He faced a life or death decision when his hand got stuck in a piece of farm equipment, and then a fire broke out around him. What he did next might shock you, and we have to warn you that some of the details might be disturbing.
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Columbia, SC: Kershaw Co. man cuts off own arm
I read this story and was so inspired. Not because I’d like to cut my arm off, but it shows the capacity we have as humans to do what we have to do,…
I read this story and was so inspired. Not because I’d like to cut my arm off, but it shows the capacity we have as humans to do what we have to do,…
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It absolutely amazes me what people are capable of doing and enduring in life and death situations. It really speaks to the strength of the human spirit, doesn’t it?
Jessica
Yes. One day we all could be in this type of a situation and it would do us well to recall what these people (these types) were able to do to survive.