A Japanese arm wrestling game is being withdrawn from arcades across the country after three players broke their arms, company officials said.
Japan recalls arm wrestling game
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For The Class of 2011
From Beloit College’s Mindset List:
Most of the students entering College this fall, members of the Class of 2011, were born in 1989. For them, Alvin Ailey, Andrei Sakharov, Huey Newton, Emperor Hirohito, Ted Bundy, Abbie Hoffman, and Don the Beachcomber have always been dead.Â
#4 cracked me up:Â They never “rolled down” a car window.
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National Park Service Historic Photograph Collection
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A Very Very Large Hand
THE man with the largest hand in the world will be looking forward to a normal life after undergoing radical plastic surgery at Shanghai No. 9 People’s Hospital.
Liu Hua, a 24-year-old Jiangsu Province native, was born with a left thumb, index and middle finger much larger than normal.
Liu was suffering from a rare disease called macrodactyly, a birth defect in which toes or fingers are abnormally large.
The cause of the disease is unknown but bone and soft tissue grows at an extraordinary rate.
