# Omnibus Stupid MFers in the news thread (Part 2)

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**Created:** [January 5, 2024, 4:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/omnibus-stupid-mfers-in-the-news-thread-part-2/995657 "2024-01-05T16:15:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![PastTense](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pasttense/32/14550_2.png) [@PastTense](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PastTense)\
**Post date:** [July 30, 2026, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/omnibus-stupid-mfers-in-the-news-thread-part-2/995657/7970 "2026-07-30T05:18:54Z")

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Link to photo of graphic injury:

[https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/8a571a3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1952x1301+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F4b%2F1c%2Ffddbc8fa1169f7174c37ef9880a7%2F7e0cd0b1891f493090d14fe95102aee6](https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/8a571a3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1952x1301+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F4b%2F1c%2Ffddbc8fa1169f7174c37ef9880a7%2F7e0cd0b1891f493090d14fe95102aee6)

I wouldn’t spend 6 hours climbing down a mountain in this condition just to avoid the cost of a helicopter rescue [which could have happened as the group had satellite communications available].

> **[Montana man hikes out of the mountains to get help after he was impaled by a...](https://apnews.com/article/montana-hiker-impaled-pole-self-rescue-d35444319d0fe4249ab878237625e862)**
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> David Cifaldi was approaching the top of Montana’s highest peak with two friends when their hiking adventure took a dangerous turn: Cifaldi slipped and impaled himself on his trekking pole.

_ETA: spoiler tags on graphic photo -Miller_

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