24-year-old Frenchman shows up at hospital with WW1 shell lodged in his rectum
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#3Men will stick anything up their arses, "I fell on it!" ... riiight.
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#4wow! three different people decided this was a good idea.
free business idea for YC Spring 2026 batch: weld flared bases onto demilitarized artillery shells. make the world a safer place.
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#5Men will stick anything up their arses, "I fell on it!" ... riiight.
Not really fair to the guy, he admitted to inserting it.
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#6Thank goodness they avoided an assplosion
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#7Men will stick anything up their arses, "I fell on it!" ... riiight.
Is it really that common? Any statistics on the topic?
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#8This is not flagged of course, because it has everything to do with Tech and Capitalism, and it encourages curiosity. It's not at all reddit-worthy.
I'm so glad that HN has all these vigilante flaggers constantly on the lookout to keep HN's submissions worthy of our attention.
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#9> it was a relatively small World War I shell, measuring about 20 centimeters long and just over three centimeters in diameter
Re: 24-year-old Frenchman shows up at hospital with WW1 shell lodged in his rectum
#10This is not flagged of course, because it has everything to do with Tech and Capitalism, and it encourages curiosity. It's not at all reddit-worthy. I'm so glad that HN has all these vigilante flaggers constantly on the lookout to keep HN's submissions worthy of our attention.
> Please don't complain that a submission is inappropriate. If a story is spam or off-topic, flag it. Don't feed egregious comments by replying; flag them instead. If you flag, please don't also comment that you did.
> Please don't post comments saying that HN is turning into Reddit. It's a semi-noob illusion, as old as the hills.