An Albanian man miraculously survived shooting his eye out of its socket last fall during a game of Russian roulette.
Last October, the 20-year-old suffered the horrific injury during what the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Florence described as a liquor-fueled freak-accident:
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Thanks to superb care and a bit of luck, the man was released "in good condition" 30 days later (see the second photo above). If there was ever incentive not to play Russian roulette (you shouldn't really need it), here it is.
[via Gawker and the Department of Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Florence]
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