Originally Posted by
SirGrant
My friend ate it on his unicycle. He had some road rash all over but was wearing gloves. The gloves got all torn up but his hands were ok. If he hadn't been wearing them it would have just been another wound and he wouldn't be able to type (he is a engineer/programmer) so they saved his hands.
More importantly, you need your hands to tend to the wounds on the rest of your body.