Hospital evacuated after 8-inch WWI artillery shell discovered in patient’s butt
WIBC 9AM-Noon Podcast
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🗓️ 3 February 2026
⏱️ 4 minutes
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| 0:30.5 | This is a story that comes out of France where a hospital was evacuated after a male patient arrived with a World War I artillery |
| 0:40.5 | shell lodged in his bum. |
| 0:42.9 | According to the shell reports, the unnamed 24-year-old had been rushed to the accident |
| 0:50.6 | and emergency unit in Toulouse late Saturday night. |
| 0:54.2 | He was in a state of extreme discomfort, probably putting it mildly, having inserted a large object into his rectum, according to an inside source. |
| 1:04.0 | Surgeons conducted an emergency surgery during which they discovered the shocking source of his pain, which was a live eight inch bombshell from 1918 |
| 1:15.8 | that had been put inside his bum, |
| 1:18.1 | fearing a potential fire in the hole, |
| 1:20.6 | but um, at the hospital, uh, |
| 1:22.8 | medical personnel alerted the bomb squad and the fire brigade |
| 1:25.9 | evacuated the facility. |
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