Aron Lee Ralston (born October 27, 1975) is an American mountain climber who became famous in May 2003 because he was forced to amputate his lower right arm with a low-quality multitool (a dull knife) in order to free himself after his arm became trapped by a boulder. Ralston documented his experience in a book titled "Between a Rock and a Hard Place", published by Atria Books on 7 September 2004. ISBN 0-7434-9281-1

Moshe Ya'alon is a Lieutenant General (res.) on July 9, 2002, and served in that position until June 1, 2005, during which time he led the army’s effort to quell the al-Aqsa Intifada launched in September 2000. He is currently a Distinguished Fellow at the Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies at the Shalem Center Institute for International and Middle East Studies. Ya'alon's public pronouncements have been controversial.

Saint Peregrine (Pellegrino) Laziosi (Latiosi) is an Italian saint. He is the patron saint for persons suffering from cancer, AIDS and other serious diseases, according to the Catholic Church. He was born in Forlì in the year 1260, northern Italy, of a wealthy family. He was not a religious man until an incident with Philip Benizi. Peregrine is said to have hit Philip, who then turned the other cheek and did not fight back.

Jessica Long was adopted by an American couple from Baltimore, Maryland at the age of 13 months. Because of lower leg anomalies, her legs were amputated when she was 18 months old. Jessica Long was involved in many sports including gymnastics, basketball, cheerleading, ice skating, biking, trampoline, sking, and swimming. She began swimming in her grandparents’ pool before joining her first competitive team in 2002.

Edward William "Eddie" Shore (November 25, 1902 - March 16, 1985) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League. Born in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, Shore played with the Regina Capitals of the Western Canada Hockey League in 1924-25. His team finished last in the league and folded at the end of the season. Shore moved to the league champion Edmonton Eskimos in 1925-26, where he converted from forward to defense.

Jan Baalsrud (born 1917 - died 1988) was a commando in the Norwegian resistance trained by the British. He was born in Oslo and lived in Kolbotn from the 1930ies to the 1950ies. He arrived in Britain in 1941 where he joined the Norwegian Company Linge. In 1943, he and numerous other commandos embarked on a dangerous mission to destroy a German air control tower and recruit for the resistance movement. This mission was compromised when he and his fellow soldiers, …

Ali Ismail Abbas (born 1990) is an Iraqi boy who was severely injured in a nighttime rocket attack near Baghdad during the United States invasion of Iraq in 2003. During the attack, two errant American missiles landed on his family's home, killing his parents, his brother and 13 other members of his family. Both of Ali's arms had to be amputated and third-degree burns covered at least 35 percent of his body. He was 12 years old at the time.

Carlos José Castilho was a legendary Brazilian football goalkeeper. He played for Fluminense from 1947 to 1964 and for Brazil. He played in four World Cups: 1950, 1954, 1958 and 1962 and was the starting goalkeeper in 1954. He entered history as a goalkeeper making seemingly impossible saves. He was said to have unbelievable good luck - the ball often hit the post when he played in goal.

Ellen Pucell "Nellie" Unthank (born November 6, 1846, Tintwistle, Cheshire, England; died July 21, 1915, Cedar City, Utah) was a Mormon pioneer who immigrated to Utah from England with her family as a young girl, traveling with the Martin Handcart Company. During the journey her parents died, and she had to finish without them, walking most of the way without shoes. Because of the bitter cold and snow, she suffered frostbite. When she arrived in the Salt Lake Valley, …

I enjoy long walks on the beach with the wind in my soul, as well as cannibal snuff films of the late 1970s. Oh, and proper grammar. See you in hell! Hugs and Kisses for Ever and Ever, Jen.

With a mind as fine as Al Capone, but with a gift to manip like Jim Jones. take naps in a coffin, sleep in a body bag, The only paper that I like is money or a zig-zag.

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I enjoy dancing for wooden nickels.

I am skinny and have a fat belly! I like bikes with and without motors. Mostly without!