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ER Nurse impales himself on trekking pole in freak hiking accident and miraculously climbs 10 miles for help
An ER nurse impaled himself on a trekking pole during a hiking accident and miraculously climbed 10 miles to seek help. He expressed feeling lucky, stating the outcome could have been worse.
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