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Historic NY

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25. He has shit---. bricks coverage too...

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sun Jan 5, 2014, 05:03 AM

Jan 2014

with the rhodium plan.

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Amazon CEO airlifted by Ecuador Navy after kidney stone attack [View all] Judi Lynn Jan 2014 OP

Being a Walmart of the Internet billionaire does have its perks. nt onehandle Jan 2014 #1

What? yeoman6987 Jan 2014 #7

Of course he will pay for it MiniMe Jan 2014 #19

True, he will pay for it Kelvin Mace Jan 2014 #20

Good thing he was not in the Amazon, or roody Jan 2014 #2

Why is this news? If I had a kidney stone nobody would give a damn. YOHABLO Jan 2014 #3

His kidney stones must be raw diamonds. another_liberal Jan 2014 #18

yeah, the wealthy truly do live on a different planet than the rest of us... Blue_Tires Jan 2014 #4

He should have just called for one of his drones... n/t jtuck004 Jan 2014 #5

Fuck this guy 1000words Jan 2014 #6

I had two such episodes several years ago... SoapBox Jan 2014 #8

Don't I know it! 1000words Jan 2014 #11

I'm with you VWolf Jan 2014 #28

Well, he could have had a urinary backup that could have f'd his kidney up big time. haele Jan 2014 #12

The backup you mentioned happened to my mother dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #23

Actually, it is an emergency situation Warpy Jan 2014 #14

Ahhh...if only the rest of us could have Equadorean Navy Airlift us KoKo Jan 2014 #9

The US Coast Guard and Navy do this all the time. Nt hack89 Jan 2014 #13

I agree... Rich people should just suffer and lose kidneys when they get sick penultimate Jan 2014 #16

Good post. civillawyer Jan 2014 #17

Another example of 'it depends' that you're pissing on rpannier Jan 2014 #22

Thanks for posting that...absolutely spot on post. nt DeschutesRiver Jan 2014 #34

Normal travel insurance covers such events. dipsydoodle Jan 2014 #24

I see he added the ''Naval Option'' onto his Platinum coverage. DeSwiss Jan 2014 #10

Kidney Stones and I are old friends, so to speak. longship Jan 2014 #15

Researching how to prevent these things NOW :O benh57 Jan 2014 #26

Do not supplement with vitamin C. longship Jan 2014 #27

That's what I call AMAZON PRIME!!!! LOL nt winstars Jan 2014 #21

He has shit---. bricks coverage too... Historic NY Jan 2014 #25

You'd think a billionaire could afford the best kidneys in the world. valerief Jan 2014 #29

Amazon Employees Carried Out of 115-Degree Warehouse by Paramedics jsr Jan 2014 #30

I had a "kidney stone attack" a couple of months ago.... mike_c Jan 2014 #31

And I had one that almost killed me Marrah_G Jan 2014 #36

Law of the sea nadinbrzezinski Jan 2014 #32

is it normal to do a pan pan evac for something that isn't life threatening? mike_c Jan 2014 #37

Kidney stones *can be* life threatening nadinbrzezinski Jan 2014 #38

thanks for the info.... mike_c Jan 2014 #39

Scale, one involved the USS Reagan nadinbrzezinski Jan 2014 #40

Now if he had a kidney stone attack while working at an Amazon warehouse brentspeak Jan 2014 #33

This message was self-deleted by its author cvoogt Jan 2014 #35