8 stiches on left palm= fell on a old style coffee can in pool (7 yrs old)
10 stiches over left eye.= got in fight at school, won fight but turned around to gloat and my opponet heaved a rock that hit me in the head
(9 years old)
Removed tonsils <sp> (10 years old)
10 stiches on chin= delivering newspapers, handle bar brace broke on bike
(15 years old)
Broken collar bone= riding a Honda 305 on snow covered roads and hit a tree. Yea, I Know:wrong: (18 years old)
Eye surgury to remove steel chips that went under safety glasses while operating a cold cutting shear at the steel mill. (21 years old)
Broken nose= Ran my 1967 Impala SS 396 off the road and into a house.
(24 years old)
31 stiches on top of head= hit with pool cue at the local pub. Not even involved in fight, wrong place wrong time.
4: ( 27 years old)
Broke both wrists, tailbone and 5 bones in right hand= fell off of a flat bed trailer while tarping load. ( 30 years old)
5 stiches on left nostril to reattach it to face and 8 stiches to repair lower lip where teeth cut thru= riding a Honda Big Red 3 wheeler, going up steep hill and it rolled over onto my head, (was wearing a helmet, but not a full face) (about 35 years old)
9 microdysectomies<sp> on L4 S5 (I think) between 1995 and 2001)
Spinal fusion with problem disc being removed and a prosthetic disc and various screws and turnbuckels installed. (2001)
Devolped kidney stone while on a ride. Treated in ER at hospital in Hannibal,MO. Rode home without passing it. 4 days later, got a temp of 104 and rushed to hospital to have it surgically removed and treat a severe infection the stone caused. (2008)
Devolped a severe case of celluitis. Left leg and foot swelled big time. 4 days in hospital on high doses of antibotics. (2008)
I give up:shrug: