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| Rep. Kennedy hit in the mouth by hammer - not Delay |
| 2006-04-13 |
| Sometimes PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy 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. I blame Kyoto and Bush 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. "My jaws vibrating now, dammit" "The congressman is a Kennedy was bleeding, so his staff took him to Memorial Hospital in Pawtucket, where he got the stitches, Costello said. Then his Uncle drove him home.... |
| Posted by:Frank G |
| #4 My Condolences..... ... to the hammer. No tool should be treated that way. |
| Posted by: CrazyFool 2006-04-13 22:29 |
| #3 (Singing) "If I had a hammer, I'd hammer in the morning, I'd hammer in the evening, all over this land"(Etc) |
| Posted by: Redneck Jim 2006-04-13 21:54 |
| #2 But did his cousin or brother check to see if the hammer was enviromentally friendly |
| Posted by: Cheaderhead 2006-04-13 18:32 |
| #1 Was the hammer a Snap-on? Or some cheap Chinese import? |
| Posted by: Zhang Fei 2006-04-13 18:09 |