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Trapped (Florida Man) rescued from well in DeLand, says he went in ‘just to say that he did'
WFTV9 (ABC Orlando, FL) ^ | 10/31/18 | Sarah Wilson

Posted on 11/01/2018 9:43:55 AM PDT by Haiku Guy

Volusia County Fire Rescue had to rescue a man out of a 30-foot deep well in DeLand after he climbed into it and couldn’t get back out.

“He wanted to go down the well just to say that he did it and get out of it. Unfortunately, he didn't have the strength to get out of it,” said Scott Smoak, battalion chief with Volusia County Fire Rescue.

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TOPICS: Extended News; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; US: Florida
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Florida Man... Don't ever change!
1 posted on 11/01/2018 9:43:55 AM PDT by Haiku Guy
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They should have left him down there.

Till after election day.


2 posted on 11/01/2018 9:45:43 AM PDT by Responsibility2nd
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“...but I couldn’t call 911! I was busy holding his beer.”


3 posted on 11/01/2018 9:46:06 AM PDT by ElkGroveDan (My tagline is in the shop.)
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Forget it Jake..........it’s Deland.


4 posted on 11/01/2018 9:46:13 AM PDT by V_TWIN
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Flori duh


5 posted on 11/01/2018 9:46:56 AM PDT by Drango (A liberal's compassion is limited only by the size of someone else's wallet.)
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Send him the Bill.


6 posted on 11/01/2018 9:47:09 AM PDT by Kickass Conservative (THEY LIVE, and we're the only ones wearing the Sunglasses.)
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To: Responsibility2nd

Was his name Timmy O’Toole?


7 posted on 11/01/2018 9:49:25 AM PDT by Haiku Guy (ELIMINATE PERVERSE INCENTIVES)
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8 posted on 11/01/2018 9:49:53 AM PDT by EEGator
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Cuda just filled in the hole. On the other hand that might contaminate the water supply for others.


9 posted on 11/01/2018 9:50:35 AM PDT by oldasrocks (rump)
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Image result for timmy's in the well meme
10 posted on 11/01/2018 9:51:28 AM PDT by Responsibility2nd
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I’m sure he’s got that just laying around...


11 posted on 11/01/2018 9:52:18 AM PDT by EEGator
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Aach! That out ta' do it!

12 posted on 11/01/2018 9:53:02 AM PDT by Haiku Guy (ELIMINATE PERVERSE INCENTIVES)
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What an idiot!
Will he have to pay for that rescue?
It would give him a reason not to go back in the hole for a second time, in case he still needs a reason.


13 posted on 11/01/2018 9:54:32 AM PDT by lee martell (AT)
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Isn’t it suspicious that Lassie was always around, every time Timmy got into trouble?


14 posted on 11/01/2018 9:56:27 AM PDT by Haiku Guy (ELIMINATE PERVERSE INCENTIVES)
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To: EEGator

Typical UF senior, yes?


15 posted on 11/01/2018 9:56:40 AM PDT by V_TWIN
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16 posted on 11/01/2018 9:58:44 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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They BOTH look like they are Deland natives. lol


17 posted on 11/01/2018 10:00:40 AM PDT by V_TWIN
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Hold muh’ beer.


18 posted on 11/01/2018 10:03:45 AM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (Democracy dies when Democrats refuse to accept the result of a democratic election they didn't win.)
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Also, guess that afirmative action head coaching idea wasn’t such a stroke of genius after all.


19 posted on 11/01/2018 10:04:36 AM PDT by V_TWIN
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Other than the risk of contamination to the groundwater, should have left him, filled in the well.


20 posted on 11/01/2018 10:10:51 AM PDT by Reno89519 (No Amnesty! No Catch-and-Release! Just Say No to All Illegal Aliens! Arrest & Deport!y)
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