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HomeCategoryFunnyAmputee tries to sell ‘leg lamp’
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Amputee tries to sell ‘leg lamp’

Dutch man tried to sell lamp made from his amputated leg
Posted by: admin , October 1, 2014
  • A Dutch man fought with a hospital in order to retrieve his leg, which was surgically removed after he developed a serious infection earlier this year that caused bacteria to eat away at the bone in his knee.
  • Leo Bonten then preserved the leg and turned it into a one-of-a-kind lamp, which he planned to sell to raise funds to pay for his medical bills, help others with a similar condition and perhaps even buy a bionic leg!
  • However, eBay disagreed with Leo and cancelled the listing of the ‘leg lamp’ on the basis that it breached policy.

Read more:

http://www.inquisitr.com/1503510/dutch-man-who-turned-his-amputated-leg-into-a-lamp-cant-make-a-buck-selling-it-online/

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2773518/Dutch-man-wins-right-amputated-leg-turn-lamp-raise-78-000-buy-prosthetic-limb.html

http://www.bayoubuzz.com/top-stories/item/753071-apparently-this-matters-amputated-leg-lamp

 

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