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  • Man used electric underpants 'to fake heart attack'

    07/05/2005 4:56:02 PM PDT · by Cowman · 11 replies · 451+ views
    The Guardian ^ | Tuesday July 5, 2005 | David Ward
    A judge yesterday threw out a claim by a man who, the court heard, used "electric underpants" to give himself fake heart attack symptoms. Marcus Danquah, 41, of Kirton Lindsey, Lincolnshire, had sought up to £300,000 in damages after claiming that a wrongly wired £34.50 Morphy Richards 42400 Comfi Grip iron gave him a heart attack. But the company alleged that he had wired the iron so that it became live and would give an electric shock to anyone who touched it. It also claims that he used the "amps-in-his pants" device in his underwear to create false reading on...