Bizarre, Half-Naked River Rescue


	Bizarre, Half-Naked River Rescue

digitalsistere

5-22-2008 6:03 PM

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nevada, rescue, drugs, naked, nude, man, funny, humor, weird, bizarre

digitalsistere says:

The guy was half-naked and screaming for help while being washed down the river. After being pulled from the water, the man -- clad in a DARE shirt -- reportedly told his rescuers, "I'll never take drugs again!"

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5-22-2008 7:08 PM

agirlanddherdogs

That is one sad MF! lol

Poster boy for all drug users!

5-23-2008 11:38 AM

hitchhiker08

I've done my good deed for the day by popping this clip - hope others follow suit. SAY NO TO DRUGS!

5-23-2008 2:25 PM

Antara

lol, nice to have a public episode like this in case he "forgets" the humiliation, as addicts are want to do...

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