TOTALLY WORTH IT
Austrian saws off own foot to avoid work
(Thanks to jon harris)
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It only proves he can work with his hands.
Posted by: Punkin | March 26, 2012 at 03:47 PM
should have paid him more not to work.
Posted by: Cheesewiz | March 26, 2012 at 03:49 PM
Wow, he even anticipated that rescuers might find his foot and try to have it re-attached, so he made really sure he wouldn't be forced back to work, by tossing his foot in the oven!
I say, give that man a hand. Er, foot!
Posted by: Shankar | March 26, 2012 at 03:51 PM
*snork* at Punkin
Perhaps a tad extreme?
Posted by: Jeff Meyerson | March 26, 2012 at 04:13 PM
♫ Gotta Gotta cut loose!...Footloose...!
Posted by: ligirl | March 26, 2012 at 04:19 PM
What were they going to do to him if he refused to go back to work that made this seem like a good idea?
Posted by: Steve | March 27, 2012 at 09:20 AM
Seems to me that a bit of schnapps might've been involved ...
Posted by: O the Umanity | March 27, 2012 at 11:40 AM
Based on his behavior, he was already unfit.
Posted by: mazar larry | March 27, 2012 at 01:22 PM
Ah, the Python and Terry Gilliam references just come flooding in. Think of Jabberwockey and the character of The Wat Dabney, inventor of the inverted firkin, or Cleese at the 27th Silly Olympiad: "Oh, it's enough to make you chew your own foot off!"
Posted by: Omniskeptic | March 27, 2012 at 03:34 PM