[[Two doctors wearing surgical masks are standing over a prone patient. One of them is poking the patient's chest.]]
Doctor: I'm making the incision above the left -
<< BZZZZT! >>
Doctor: Augh!
October 8th, 2004:
A child swallows an 'operation' buzzer, leading to the single most difficult surgery ever performed.
{{Title text: At one point, by force of childhood habit, the doctor accidentally removed three or four organs.}}
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