Chapter

The Dangers of Swallowing Knives
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18:06 - 26:53 (08:46)

This transcript discusses the risks and potential dangers of swallowing knives, including the case study of a man who was unable to pass swallowed knives, resulting in serious medical complications.

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Jill, a woman working in a factory, died after falling into a meat grinder.
18:06 - 21:19 (03:12)
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workplace safety
Summary

Jill, a woman working in a factory, died after falling into a meat grinder. Firefighters had to take apart the machine for nearly an hour in an attempt to recover her body, but noticed that her head was completely gone.

Chapter
The Dangers of Swallowing Knives
Episode
97: Real-Life Horrors: 10 Of The Strangest Ways To Die
Podcast
Lights Out
John, a drunken sailor, shocked people by swallowing knives repeatedly, even continuing after the first few times.
21:19 - 23:54 (02:35)
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Knife Swallowing
Summary

John, a drunken sailor, shocked people by swallowing knives repeatedly, even continuing after the first few times. He managed to swallow a total of thirteen knives, and ended up inspiring a fellow sailor to try doing the same.

Chapter
The Dangers of Swallowing Knives
Episode
97: Real-Life Horrors: 10 Of The Strangest Ways To Die
Podcast
Lights Out
John swallowed a total of 18 metal knives, 14 of which got stuck in his intestines.
23:54 - 26:53 (02:58)
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Medical Oddity
Summary

John swallowed a total of 18 metal knives, 14 of which got stuck in his intestines. The doctor attempted to dissolve them with acid and gave him a laxative, but ultimately they had to wait for them to pass naturally.

Chapter
The Dangers of Swallowing Knives
Episode
97: Real-Life Horrors: 10 Of The Strangest Ways To Die
Podcast
Lights Out