Sushi Fanatic Pulls 5-Foot-Long Tapeworm Out of His Body
The attending physician confirmed that a patient walked into the emergency room with the giant parasite wrapped around a toilet paper tube.
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Organ Donors Not Saved
Doctors let die those patients who've indicated they'll donate their organs?
Does the Red Cross Charge Disaster Victims They Assist?
False rumors that the American Red Cross collects fees from those whom they assist have dogged the relief organization since World War I.
Nude Startled by Nosey Pet
Man is startled when family pet sticks its cold nose into his genitals.
Live Strong Bracelet DNR Confusion
Have Lance Armstrong 'Live Strong' bracelets been confused with 'Do Not Resuscitate' bands?
Keep Off the Grass
Punk rocker's 'Keep off the grass' tattoo is disrespected by a surgeon.
Potato Pessary
Woman goes to emergency room when potato used as pessary sprouts in her vagina?
The Runaway Gurney
Did an elderly patient meet his demise when the stretcher he was on took off down a hill with him?
Humorous Medical Exams
Humorous accounts of examinations performed on patients.
The Human Couch
Obese woman is discovered to have various items concealed the folds of her flesh?
Is the CPR Mannequin Modeled After the Inventor’s Deceased Daughter?
Many CPR students have been taught to check if a patient is unconscious by gently shaking the doll and calling, "Annie, are you OK?" But was there once a real "Annie"?
Is This a Real Case Study of Scrotum Self-Repair?
A machine shop worker tore his scrotum in a piece of machinery and then stapled it back together.
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Is Dr. Fauci Married to Ghislaine Maxwell’s Sister?
Sharing a first name is not the same as sharing an identity.
Did a Nationwide US Coin Shortage Occur in Summer 2020?
The COVID-19 pandemic was blamed for removing coins from circulation, as well as slowing production by the U.S. Mint.
Does a New Facebook Algorithm Only Show You 26 Friends?
Facebook hasn't limited your feed to only a certain number of people, and sharing a post saying otherwise won't make any difference.
Was Ghislaine Maxwell Photographed with JonBenét Ramsey?
Not all women with short, dark hair are Ghislaine Maxwell.
Background Check: Investigating George Floyd’s Criminal Record
The question of past arrests often surfaces among people who want to rationalize police officers' actions when Black men are killed in custody.