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left-of-center2012

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6. Seriously?

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 10, 2019, 03:08 PM

Jun 2019

Headline makes it sound worse than it actually is?

“parts of his intestines and colon, as well as his gallbladder removed ”
“also suffered liver damage”

That sounds pretty bad to me.

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David Ortiz shooting: Baseball legend needed parts of organs removed [View all] left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 OP

OK, the headline makes it sound worse than it actually is. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2019 #1

Seriously? left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 #6

Well, from my viewpoint as a retired RN, things could have been a lot worse. CaliforniaPeggy Jun 2019 #7

Plus you forget that Peg is way more of a tough as nails bad ass than any dozen of we mere mortals. NightWatcher Jun 2019 #9

Walk it off ? left-of-center2012 Jun 2019 #10

worse than it actually is? tymorial Jun 2019 #8

Monstrous for anyone to do to anyone. nolabear Jun 2019 #2

The article I read said he was targeted. The guy dismounted his motorcycle and tblue37 Jun 2019 #3

Good God. nolabear Jun 2019 #4

There is an article in the Boston Globe quoting Green Line Jun 2019 #5

My favorite picture of Big Papi. edbermac Jun 2019 #11

Awww.. Cha Jun 2019 #12