At 10 p.m., the fire brigade was alerted. On site, a student turned out to be stuck with his thumb in a briquette starter, which is intended for lighting a barbecue. The fire brigade first tried to cut the young man’s thumb with bolt cutters, but were unsuccessful. With the help of hydraulic scissors, the student eventually succeeded in freeing.
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A briquette starter is intended for lighting a barbecue.
Ⓒ Jean-Marc Regelink/Press agency Heitink
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The young man was not injured. When the boy’s thumb was cut loose, there was loud cheers and applause. The young man and his friends couldn’t help but laugh at the incident.
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