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inothernews: LEFTOVERS   This is the approximately six ounces of metal shrapnel that the late Ronald Brown, a British soldier during World War II, had lodged in one of his legs — and which was returned to his family after his body was cremated last week.  ”He’d said there was a bullet in his leg,” his daughter told the Telegraph.  ”(And) I was imagining one romantic piece of metal.”  (Photo: SNWS.com via The New York Daily News)

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LEFTOVERS   This is the approximately six ounces of metal shrapnel that the late Ronald Brown, a British soldier during World War II, had lodged in one of his legs — and which was returned to his family after his body was cremated last week.  ”He’d said there was a bullet in his leg,” his daughter told the Telegraph.  ”(And) I was imagining one romantic piece of metal.”  (Photo: SNWS.com via The New York Daily News)

7 months ago on October 23, 2012 at 02:35pm
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    Now that’s a badass.
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    He recieved the shrapnel in WWII it stayed in his body until he was cremated last week
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    I’ve read this a thousand times and I don’t get it. World war II? But he was cremated LAST WEEK? Please, someone message...
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