A man in China found himself in an hospital after he overheard two
people making a bet about swallowing a nail and metal blade and then
decided to give it a try so he can pay his rent.
The man
identified as Xiao Gong approached the men and agreed to swallow a saw
blade and a five-inch screw nail in exchange for $900.
Gong swallowed the five-inch nail for 2,000 Yuan ($300) and a saw blade for 4,000 Yuan ($600).
Soon after winning his bet, Gong was admitted in an hospital with severe injuries life-threatening injuries to his stomach.
Gong swallowed the five-inch nail for 2,000 Yuan ($300) and a saw blade for 4,000 Yuan ($600).
Soon after winning his bet, Gong was admitted in an hospital with severe injuries life-threatening injuries to his stomach.
Doctors were however able to remove the nail after a two-hour surgery
but they said the damage to the lining of his stomach puts him at risk
of an infection and he will require further treatment.
Gong who almost died over the bet was given a hospital bill of over 10,000 yuan ($1,500).
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