OUCH > -----Original Message----- > From: Will Swain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 8:52 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: RE: Speaking of Hawaii... > > > hmmm.....me too. > > Skinny dipping in Thailand....suddenly I leap about 5 feet > out the water. > Yes that's right, I was stung in a rather tender area by a jellyfish. > > Man that smarted!! > > will > > -----Original Message----- > From: Todd [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 28 March 2002 15:16 > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Speaking of Hawaii... > > > I got stung by a jelly fish once. It sucked! I was out in > chest deep water > when I flet lots of singing sensations on my hands and arms. > I was like > WTF? I lifted my hands out of the water and I had a > jellyfish tentacle > wrapped around them. It looked like fishing line with little > grains of blue > sand stuck to it. Luckily, the owner was nowhere to be > found. I couldn't > do much out there, so I waded back to shore. Every time I > would do anything > that would cause the tentacle to move, it would sting me a > couple of times. > I knew I had to get it off of me, so I did the only thing I could. I > reached over with my right hand, and raked it off my left arm > and then I did > the same thing with my other hand. The damn thing probably > stung me 15 or > 20 more times when I did that. My arms and hands were > swollen for several > hours after that. I hate the beach, heh. > > Todd > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Michael Corrigan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 9:33 AM > Subject: Re: Speaking of Hawaii... > > > > Totally understandable. I don't think that there was a > single time that I > went swimming and didn't always have that thought not so far > in the back of > my mind. I was actually more afraid of getting stung by a sting ray. > You've got to do the surfer shuffle and shuffle your feet on > the bottom. > That way if you come across a ray, they will just swim away > and scare the > living shit out of you. If you step on them....ZAP!!!! One of my Army > buddies got nabbed once on a remote section of Kahuku (north > Oah'u) and it > was pretty nasty looking and he said it hurt like a you know > what...and he > was a Ranger so it really must have hurt. Jelly fish are > worse because you > can't see them and when you realize that they are there, then > it's much too > late because by that point you're surrounded by a ton of > > them. They won't kill you, at least not the ones in > Hawai'i, but it's > like getting stung by a bee. It really hurts. > > > > Michael Corrigan > > Programmer > > Endora Digital Solutions > > 1900 Highland Avenue, Suite 200 > > Lombard, IL 60148 > > 630-627-5055 ext.-136 > > 630/627-5255 Fax > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
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