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LiberalElite

(14,691 posts) Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:22 PM Sep 2013

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Colombian man’s penis amputated after Viagra overdose

http://www.nydailynews.com/life-style/health/man-penis-amputated-viagra-overdose-article-1.1464759

The farmer from the southern town of Gigante, who suffered a weeklong erection, was reportedly trying to impress his lover.

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Colombian man’s penis amputated after Viagra overdose (Original Post) LiberalElite Sep 2013 OP

Pics or it didn't happen! JaneyVee Sep 2013 #1

Daily Mail link has no pics either but more details LiberalElite Sep 2013 #9

That sounds a bit stiff. dipsydoodle Sep 2013 #2

Surgery performed pro bono by Dr Lorena Bobbitt lpbk2713 Sep 2013 #3

...more like sans bono... TheCowsCameHome Sep 2013 #14

Good god! N/T Dpm12 Sep 2013 #4

I'd say that man has a bone to pick with the surgeon. 11 Bravo Sep 2013 #5

Of course this just had to happen in a place called GIGANTE Democracyinkind Sep 2013 #6

Anthony Wiener beware Politicalboi Sep 2013 #7

How in the world is this not a Lounge post? KamaAina Sep 2013 #8

To reply to my own post - LiberalElite Sep 2013 #10

I was on top of this story yesterday. TexasTowelie Sep 2013 #11

Be careful what you wish for HockeyMom Sep 2013 #12

Doctors in Colombia usually don't accept tips. TheCowsCameHome Sep 2013 #13

Couldn't he have just stuck a pin in it? I don't think it would explode. 1-Old-Man Sep 2013 #15

He waited too long NickB79 Sep 2013 #18

. Jamaal510 Sep 2013 #16

You know, I think "I hate it when that happens" is a horribly overused expression Warren DeMontague Sep 2013 #17

They really are not kidding about that four-hour warning. ManiacJoe Sep 2013 #19

That must have been LeftofObama Sep 2013 #20

Gigante? BainsBane Sep 2013 #21

I hear he has a cousin who lives in Art_from_Ark Sep 2013 #23

That's awful. tammywammy Sep 2013 #22

JaneyVee

(19,877 posts)

1. Pics or it didn't happen!

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:23 PM

Sep 2013

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

9. Daily Mail link has no pics either but more details

Reply to JaneyVee (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:43 PM

Sep 2013

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2429046/Man-penis-amputated-deliberately-overdosing-Viagra-impress-girlfriend.html

dipsydoodle

(42,239 posts)

2. That sounds a bit stiff.

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:23 PM

Sep 2013

Only option was to have the organ amputated ?

Shame it wasn't a Hammond B3 - I might have helped pay for his op.

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lpbk2713

(42,770 posts)

3. Surgery performed pro bono by Dr Lorena Bobbitt

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:26 PM

Sep 2013

TheCowsCameHome

(40,169 posts)

14. ...more like sans bono...

Reply to lpbk2713 (Reply #3)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:57 PM

Sep 2013

Dpm12

(512 posts)

4. Good god! N/T

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:26 PM

Sep 2013

11 Bravo

(23,928 posts)

5. I'd say that man has a bone to pick with the surgeon.

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:27 PM

Sep 2013

Democracyinkind

(4,015 posts)

6. Of course this just had to happen in a place called GIGANTE

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:30 PM

Sep 2013

Politicalboi

(15,189 posts)

7. Anthony Wiener beware

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:38 PM

Sep 2013

"After he suffered a weeklong erection, his private parts became inflamed, and the former local politician developed gangrene".

This could be him in 20 years.

KamaAina

(78,249 posts)

8. How in the world is this not a Lounge post?

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:42 PM

Sep 2013

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

10. To reply to my own post -

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:44 PM

Sep 2013

Always remember: if one is good, more is not always better.

TexasTowelie

(112,543 posts)

11. I was on top of this story yesterday.

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:45 PM

Sep 2013

Posted in Weird News:
http://www.democraticunderground.com/11035718

HockeyMom

(14,337 posts)

12. Be careful what you wish for

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:52 PM

Sep 2013

yeah, my husband's former boss took Viagra and it would not go down. He had to have surgery. Now? NOTHING will get it.

TheCowsCameHome

(40,169 posts)

13. Doctors in Colombia usually don't accept tips.

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 05:56 PM

Sep 2013

but then, there are exceptions.

1-Old-Man

(2,667 posts)

15. Couldn't he have just stuck a pin in it? I don't think it would explode.

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 06:23 PM

Sep 2013

NickB79

(19,277 posts)

18. He waited too long

Reply to 1-Old-Man (Reply #15)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 06:38 PM

Sep 2013

Poor fucker developed gangrene.

Jamaal510

(10,893 posts)

16. .

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 06:27 PM

Sep 2013

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Warren DeMontague

(80,708 posts)

17. You know, I think "I hate it when that happens" is a horribly overused expression

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 06:31 PM

Sep 2013

still, I hate it when that happens.

ManiacJoe

(10,136 posts)

19. They really are not kidding about that four-hour warning.

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 07:01 PM

Sep 2013

LeftofObama

(4,243 posts)

20. That must have been

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 07:24 PM

Sep 2013

really hard on him!

Come on! Someone had to say it.

BainsBane

(53,093 posts)

21. Gigante?

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 07:25 PM

Sep 2013

right.

Art_from_Ark

(27,247 posts)

23. I hear he has a cousin who lives in

Reply to BainsBane (Reply #21)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 07:31 PM

Sep 2013

Palo Duro

tammywammy

(26,582 posts)

22. That's awful.

Reply to LiberalElite (Original post)

Mon Sep 23, 2013, 07:28 PM

Sep 2013

Life altering surgery. The whole erection lasting 4 hours is very serious, a lot of damage can be done to the penis if it's erect too long.

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