Originally posted by SuzianneNot to mention that many people didn't survive the procedure.
Let's travel back to those thrilling days of yesteryear when they performed this heinous operation via metal rods and wires... at first through holes drilled in the skull and then later through the eye sockets (using a hammer to push through the thin bone of the skull at this point) to disconnect enitire sections of brain (or more often to just mangle and j ...[text shortened]... called it a success.
All in all, quite a horrible and disgusting thing to be making fun of.
Red Night would agree with you that it's a horrible and disgusting thing to be making fun of if it had been a member of the PFC who had started this thread.
Originally posted by CrowleyYOU are all trolls, when you going to catch on to that?
4 words: Don't Feed The Troll.
NOW don't take that to heart and have a hairy, by YOU, I mean "ALL" everyone who posts, is a troll. WE are all trolls, we post, we repost, we post from forum to forum, we are RHP, trolls. 😉 😛
Originally posted by NordlysYour sensitivity on this subject is perfectly understandable.
Not to mention that many people didn't survive the procedure.
Red Night would agree with you that it's a horrible and disgusting thing to be making fun of if it had been a member of the PFC who had started this thread.
Wiki says;
Scandinavian hospitals lobotomized 2.5 times as many people per capita as hospitals in the United States.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobotomy#cite_note-11
Originally posted by PhlabibitPer Wiki:
Wait, they still do this?
By the early 1970s the practice had generally ceased, but some countries continued small-scale operations through the late 1980s. In France, 32 lobotomies were performed between 1980 and 1986 according to an IGAS report; about 15 each year in the UK, 70 in Belgium, and about 15 for the Massachusetts General Hospital of Boston.
Originally posted by rbmorrisIsn't that useless sack of lard one of Red's lackeys at GK now?
Arrakis is long gone.
http://formstar.net/rhpfaces/ab/arrakis1.jpg
http://img509.imageshack.us/img509/8562/arrakistr4.gif
Get over it, pal.
Well well well, what do you know: http://gameknot.com/team.pl?chess=1227
Interesting that our Great Crusader and the fat, whinger, cheat-buster are now in a clan over there with a known cheat...
Birds of a feather.
Originally posted by Rajk999Indeed. It's one of the dark parts of not-so-far-ago Norwegian history that Norwegians don't seem to talk much about. I have mostly read about it in connection with the Norwegian gypsies - lobotomy was just one of the measures taken to make them more compliant and docile (or to get rid of them altogether).
Your sensitivity on this subject is perfectly understandable.
Wiki says;
Scandinavian hospitals lobotomized 2.5 times as many people per capita as hospitals in the United States.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lobotomy#cite_note-11