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Rep. Kennedy Hit in the Mouth by Hammer
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Posted on 04/13/2006 9:50:32 AM PDT by Sub-Driver
Rep. Kennedy Hit in the Mouth by Hammer
25 minutes ago
U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy (news, bio, voting record) was hit in the face with a hammer when an entrepreneur, demonstrating shock absorption, accidentally sent the hammer's head flying at Kennedy's mouth.
Kennedy received six stitches in his bottom lip after the incident Wednesday during an economic development meeting, his spokeswoman Robin Costello said.
The entrepreneur, Matt Kriesel of Wisconsin, produces a shock-absorbing gel used sports-shoe inserts, tennis rackets and horse saddles. He was hitting some gel with a hammer to demonstrate how it reduces vibration when the hammer's head flew off.
"The congressman is a class act, he didn't make a fuss,"
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TOPICS: News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: 109th; agoodstart; kennedyfamily; patrickkennedy
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whooops..
To: Sub-Driver
Man, I thought Delay punched him.
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:51:42 AM PDT
by
TankerKC
(Sorry I missed the protest, I had to work.)
To: Sub-Driver
My first thought was Tom DeLay gave him what he deserved.
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:51:55 AM PDT
by
Vigilanteman
(crime would drop like a sprung trapdoor if we brought back good old-fashioned hangings)
To: TankerKC
You beat me by 13 seconds! I guess great minds think alike.
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:52:47 AM PDT
by
Vigilanteman
(crime would drop like a sprung trapdoor if we brought back good old-fashioned hangings)
To: Sub-Driver
demonstrating shock absorption.. Now we need somebody to demonstrate life preservers for the family.
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:53:20 AM PDT
by
BallyBill
(Serial Hit-N-Run poster)
To: Sub-Driver
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:53:31 AM PDT
by
pabianice
To: Sub-Driver; sure_fine
Only six stitches? Dude needs more time on the *hammer range*.
To: Sub-Driver
The guy sure knows how to make a presentation that makes an impact....
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:54:22 AM PDT
by
Antonello
(Oh my God, don't shoot the banana!)
To: Sub-Driver
Did it knock some sense into him?
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:54:32 AM PDT
by
Corin Stormhands
(Has the Bauer body count exceeded the Clinton body count?)
To: Sub-Driver
Another little gem to add to my tagline.
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:54:37 AM PDT
by
N. Theknow
(Kennedys - Can't drive, can't fly, can't ski, can't skipper a boat - But they know what's best.)
To: butternut_squash_bisque
Maybe we can hire a Mexican to hit fat ted kennedy in the mouth with a hammer too.
Just doing the hammering Americans won't do.
To: Vigilanteman
You beat me by 13 seconds! I guess great minds think alike.I would be disappointed if that wasn't the first thought of every Freeper. :)
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:55:29 AM PDT
by
dfwgator
(Florida Gators - 2006 NCAA Men's Basketball Champions)
To: Sub-Driver
The congressman is a class act, he didn't make a fuss," Wait till this guy hears from the lawyers.
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:55:30 AM PDT
by
BallyBill
(Serial Hit-N-Run poster)
To: Sub-Driver
split lip?
aRnold a few months ago, now Teddy
damn
life is too weird sometimes
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:55:53 AM PDT
by
NormsRevenge
(May 1st: - PINKO DE MAYO)
To: Sub-Driver
What a coincidence. SENATOR Kennedy was also getting hammered at the same time!
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:55:55 AM PDT
by
Hegemony Cricket
(Rage is the fuel that powers the islamic machine)
To: Sub-Driver
Advanced Sports shoes.......$250..........Hardware store hammer $5.00...........Hitting a Kennedy in the mouth with a hammer? priceless...........
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:56:17 AM PDT
by
Red Badger
(I must not fear.Fear is the mind-killer.Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration.....)
To: Sub-Driver
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:56:17 AM PDT
by
oldleft
To: Corin Stormhands
Don't worry...absolutely no chance of that.
To: Sub-Driver
Now if Fat Teddy could help with a re-enactment, I would pony up the fee to see it on pay-per-view.
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:56:21 AM PDT
by
mkjessup
(The Shah doesn't look so bad now, eh? But nooo, Jimmah said the Ayatollah was a 'godly' man.)
To: Sub-Driver
Class act? I guess even low class is still a class....
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posted on
04/13/2006 9:56:25 AM PDT
by
Tzimisce
(How Would Mohammed Vote? Hillary for President! www.dndorks.com)
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