Paul Drye@lemm.ee to Creepy Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 days agoJerome of Sandy Cove - A castaway with both legs recently amputated, and who never spoke for the rest of his lifeen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up133arrow-down10
arrow-up133arrow-down1external-linkJerome of Sandy Cove - A castaway with both legs recently amputated, and who never spoke for the rest of his lifeen.wikipedia.orgPaul Drye@lemm.ee to Creepy Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareNielsBohron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoIt also seems pretty likely that Jerome was “Gamby,” the known double-amputee from across the bay, as described at the end of the article
minus-squarePaul Drye@lemm.eeOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 days agoThe identification depends on how correct Jerome’s rescuers were in thinking his amputations were not completely healed and so were recent. Gamby showed up across the bay four years previous and was missing his legs then.
It also seems pretty likely that Jerome was “Gamby,” the known double-amputee from across the bay, as described at the end of the article
The identification depends on how correct Jerome’s rescuers were in thinking his amputations were not completely healed and so were recent. Gamby showed up across the bay four years previous and was missing his legs then.
Why not both ¯\_(ツ)_/¯