No comment.
On Sat, 29 Jan 2005 10:51:21 -0800, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That was my first thought. Why not just pour the beer on the snow. > Passing throught the body would make it warmer, but I don't think that > would really help that much. > > Ian > > > Ray Champagne wrote: > > >I heard this on the radio today. > > > >I think it was just a clever excuse to get hammered. Or, he was already > >hammered when driving and decided this would be a clever way to disguise it. > > > >Why wouldn't he just open the beer and pour it directly on the snow? Why > >add the "middle man"? Even ice cold beer would melt snow. And, he'd have > >better aim with a beer bottle. :) > > > >Also, I think that it is funny that he says that his liver and kidneys > >hurt. Can your liver and kidneys really deliver pain to your brain like > >that? > > > >I dunno, I am always a skeptic. Maybe I am reading too much into it. > > > >Funny story nonetheless.... > > > >Ray > > > > > > > >At 12:49 AM 1/29/2005, you wrote: > > > > > >>A Slovak man trapped in his car under an avalanche freed himself by > >>drinking 60 bottles of beer and urinating on the snow to melt it. > >> > >>Rescue teams found Richard Kral drunk and staggering along a mountain > >>path four days after his Audi car was buried in the Slovak Tatra > >>mountains. > >> > >>He told them that after the avalanche, he had opened his car window > >>and tried to dig his way out. > >> > >>But as he dug with his hands, he realised the snow would fill his car > >>before he managed to break through. > >> > >>He had 60 half-litre bottles of beer in his car as he was going on > >>holiday, and after cracking one open to think about the problem he > >>realised he could urinate on the snow to melt it, local media > >>reported. > >> > >>He said: "I was scooping the snow from above me and packing it down > >>below the window, and then I peed on it to melt it. It was hard and > >>now my kidneys and liver hurt. But I'm glad the beer I took on holiday > >>turned out to be useful and I managed to get out of there." > >> > >>Parts of Europe have this week been hit by the heaviest snowfalls > >>since 1941, with some places registering more than ten feet of snow in > >>24 hours. > >> > >>http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1261997.html > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Get Instant Hacker Protection, Virus Detection, Antispam & Personal Firewall. http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=62 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:145360 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
