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A fellow officer said his body was a collander upon seeing him at a bath

34 wounds in total, and lived to 80

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[-] wjrii@lemmy.world 23 points 2 days ago

Apart from everything else, that's quite the immune system.

[-] sxan@midwest.social 11 points 2 days ago

Right? Late 18th / early 19th century surgery was almost more dangerous than the wounds.

[-] PyroNeurosis 14 points 2 days ago

Dude straight up was not having a good time at Neuberg.

[-] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

That reminds me of someone...

[-] Boozilla@lemmy.world 7 points 2 days ago

Modern normie: "I'm a real badass, because I have tattoos."

Oudinot's ghost: "You people are simply adorable."

He could probably predict the weather a month in advance

[-] Sanctus@lemmy.world 6 points 2 days ago

The look in the picture was his reply to his fellow officer at the bath

[-] kspatlas@lemm.ee 2 points 2 days ago

How did he survive a gunshot wound to the temple?

[-] Kalothar@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 day ago

Could have just grazed him, I bet we are being pretty liberal with the definitions of wound

this post was submitted on 16 Sep 2024
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