Cactus sticks man

Cactus-Ambush-Tb According to Bits and Pieces, this gentleman was playing golf and fell onto a cactus plant. The paramedics spent three hours removing the cactus pieces from his body before they could take him to the hospital. Gape at the full image here.

In the comments, Osprey101 linked to this video of a man who got stuck with one Teddybear Cholla Cactus ball. Ouch.

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