It’s Team Operation to Get 727-Pound Man to the Hospital
Associated Press
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. —
When Benny McCrary slipped and hurt his leg, it took a squad of emergency medical technicians and volunteer firefighters to right him and get him to the hospital, officials said.
McCrary, 39, weighs 727 pounds and is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as one of the world’s heaviest twins. McCrary slipped on mud and gravel coming out of his home Thursday and “couldn’t fit in a regular ambulance,” the Asheville Citizen reported.
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