2010 At-Risk Survivor

The stupidity displayed by the participants in the following tales stops short of the ultimate Darwin Awards sacrifice. Nevertheless, we salute the spirit and innovation of their misadventures.

Pipe Cleaner 2010 At-Risk Survivor Confirmed True by Darwin (5 January 2010, Southampton, UK) Oh dear. Yet another man has got his hoo haw stuck in a pipe, taking many delicate maneuvers with a blow torch and METAl grinder to cut him loose from the steel, might as well say it, iron maiden. All told, seven firefighters and medics were involved in the operation. "The crew was worried about things getting too hot during the cutting," said a tongue-in-cheek spokesman for Hampshire Fire and Rescue. As long time readers know, this isn't the first man caught laying pipe... [insert raccoon picture, link to the other woo woo no no's.] ORIGINAL SUBMISSION DarwinAwards.com © 1994 - 2012 Woot! Submitted by: Morgan Thompkins, davida kiernan Reference: The Sun (January 7, 2010), daily telegraph 9/1/10 Awful? 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Great? Hate it! Love it!

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