Originally Posted by Trsnrtr

True story: My uncle was mowing tall wet grass and his mower kept clogging and dying. He was wearing ear protection and he thought the mower had died and lifted the deck and cut all 4 fingers off one hand.

The fingers were reattached but had to have a couple more surgeries to make them work properly. It was a success and you would never know it had happened.

Anyway, he grew up on a farm working around farm machinery and was an agg professor at a Big 10 university. However, like wood shop teachers that cut their fingers off, it only takes a slip of mind…