From: pablo on
....in a motocross accident. Broken metacarpal, out for several weeks.
Not a good way to start the season. An injury like that had me out of
commission for nearly 3 months, pretty much.
From: Julian Bond on
pablo <pablo(a)simplyhombre.net> Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:07:17
>...in a motocross accident. Broken metacarpal, out for several weeks.
>Not a good way to start the season. An injury like that had me out of
>commission for nearly 3 months, pretty much.

It's ok, they gave him a titanium plate!

So that's one Alien starting with a handicap. Which one's next?

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From: Champ on
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 08:24:40 +0000, Julian Bond
<julian_bond(a)voidstar.com> wrote:

>pablo <pablo(a)simplyhombre.net> Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:07:17
>>...in a motocross accident. Broken metacarpal, out for several weeks.
>>Not a good way to start the season. An injury like that had me out of
>>commission for nearly 3 months, pretty much.
>
>It's ok, they gave him a titanium plate!

<waves x-rays of right hand>

All the fast boys have got those nowadays :-)

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From: Salad Dodger on
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 08:47:24 +0000, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk> wrote:

>On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 08:24:40 +0000, Julian Bond
><julian_bond(a)voidstar.com> wrote:
>
>>pablo <pablo(a)simplyhombre.net> Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:07:17
>>>...in a motocross accident. Broken metacarpal, out for several weeks.
>>>Not a good way to start the season. An injury like that had me out of
>>>commission for nearly 3 months, pretty much.
>>
>>It's ok, they gave him a titanium plate!
>
><waves x-rays of right hand>
>
>All the fast boys have got those nowadays :-)

<waves>

Oh.

You mean Ti plates, not broken metacarpals.

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From: Dr Ivan D. Reid on
On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 08:47:24 +0000, Champ <news(a)champ.org.uk>
wrote in <rnpcn5duhvcubjdcc94k7lstl62aa1cpnc(a)4ax.com>:
> On Sat, 13 Feb 2010 08:24:40 +0000, Julian Bond
><julian_bond(a)voidstar.com> wrote:

>>pablo <pablo(a)simplyhombre.net> Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:07:17
>>>...in a motocross accident. Broken metacarpal, out for several weeks.
>>>Not a good way to start the season. An injury like that had me out of
>>>commission for nearly 3 months, pretty much.

>>It's ok, they gave him a titanium plate!

><waves x-rays of right hand>

> All the fast boys have got those nowadays :-)

Is there any part of you that's _not_ metal these days, Marvin?

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