Posted on 08/08/2011 6:42:22 PM PDT by Melissa 24
Texas cops are trying to identify a nude man who was found asleep on a dock during the broiling Texas heat wave and has been hospitalized with second degree burns over 40 percent of his body.
The man claims to not know who he is, police said.
"Our victim was altered. He didn't know his name, who he was or how he got there. He was found without an ID or possessions of any sort," said Warren Hassinger, spokesman for the Austin-Travis County EMS.
His burns were so severe that the man was airlifted by helicopter to an area hospital.
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Or he might have been dehydrated, which can definitely cause confusion and very strange behavior. 40% surface area burns can cause you to lose a lot of liquid through the damaged skin.
Weiner roast.
Use Bullfrog SPF 50 or you’ll croak !
Texas is hotter than a snakes ass in a wagon rut.
He got lost on the way to Hippy Hollow?
That was my first thought too. John Titor?
Texas heat wave? It’s called July and August. I guess the public is unaware that it’s always 100 degrees this time of year. I’ve been traveling to San Antonio for years on business and I’ve never seen it less than 95 in July or August.
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