Paul Drye to Creepy [email protected]English • edit-22 months agoJerome of Sandy Cove - A castaway with both legs recently amputated, and who never spoke for the rest of his lifeen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up136
arrow-up136external-linkJerome of Sandy Cove - A castaway with both legs recently amputated, and who never spoke for the rest of his lifeen.wikipedia.orgPaul Drye to Creepy [email protected]English • edit-22 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareNielsBohronlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoIt also seems pretty likely that Jerome was “Gamby,” the known double-amputee from across the bay, as described at the end of the article
minus-squarePaul DryeOPlinkfedilinkEnglish3•2 months agoThe identification depends on how correct Jerome’s rescuers were in thinking his amputations were not completely healed and so were recent. Gamby showed up across the bay four years previous and was missing his legs then.
It also seems pretty likely that Jerome was “Gamby,” the known double-amputee from across the bay, as described at the end of the article
Why not both ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
The identification depends on how correct Jerome’s rescuers were in thinking his amputations were not completely healed and so were recent. Gamby showed up across the bay four years previous and was missing his legs then.