| Way to Die #677 | |
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| "Boweled Out" | |
| Name of the death is a pun on "fouled out" | |
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| Casey was an aggro softballer who lived by the motto; no pain, no gain. We have a new one for him; no ruptured hernia, no death. YOU'RE OUT! | |
| Date | June 13, 2005 |
| Location | Youngstown, Ohio |
| Episode this death was featured in |
"Ready Or Not, Here Comes Death" |
| Deaths | |
| Previous "Killdo" |
Next "Ariva-Deadci" |
"Boweled Out", Way to Die #677, is the fifth death to be featured in "Ready Or Not, Here Comes Death", which aired on February 23, 2011.
Contents
Plot
A softball player named Casey has an abdominal hernia which flares up during a game, so he pushes it back into place and keeps playing, not realizing that he has ruptured a nearby artery. On his next swing, the hernia erupts again and he dies from internal bleeding.
Interviewees
- Dr. Boyd Flinders - Surgeon
Trivia
- The victim's name references to a title character from the baseball poem, "Casey at the Bat".
- This death without narrator after interviewees to be explained.
- This death is loosely based on the actual death by baseball player Jim Creighton, who died from a hernia in 1862.
Segment Nicknames
- Swing Away (Spike TV)
