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Read more: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adrian_Carton_de_Wiart
TIL Adrian Carton de Wiart was shot in the face, head, stomach, ankle, leg, hip, and ear; was blinded in his left eye; survived two plane crashes; tunnelled out of a prisoner-of-war camp; and tore off his own fingers when a doctor declined to amputate them.
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And I pulled a muscle yawning, and bitched about it for an hour
‘Describing his experiences in the First World War, he wrote, “Frankly I had enjoyed the war.”’
Damn, by now he probably just a torso on a yacht surrounded by pretty woman