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Full title: A 44-year-old man went to the hospital after pus began oozing from his chest, where doctors discovered a knife that had been embedded in his body for eight years. According to the report, he showed no signs of chest pain, breathing problems, coughing, or fever, and was otherwise in good health.

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[–] anomnom@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

They asked me of I had welded or done metalwork. I had my head X-ray to make sure there wasn’t any metal in my eyes.

I’ve had metal in them before so it ease worth checking and they definitely asked first.