If you think you're tough you ain't seen enough I'll tell you about a man
One that didn't complain about pain from when it all began
I met him years ago, hair white as snow, but with only one leg.
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Reminds me of a true story that happened in Utah years ago. A young man was in the mountains, and I can't remember how it happened (avalanche?) , but his arm was pinned under a large boulder and after several days he cut off his own arm so that he could escape.