Monday, August 18, 2008

Yes they still produce eccentrics

...as this article proves.

A crowd of several thousand welcomed the return of El Ingles - as he has become known- and to cheers of "Ole" he flourished his red cape and executed a series of elegant passes, the only torero in history to perform with a titanium knee.

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But despite doctors giving him a clean bill of health following heart and knee surgery he was warned not to pursue such a dangerous activity.

"People may think I am mad, the doctors certainly do, but I believe this is what such surgery is for - to allow you to continue doing what you love," he told the Daily Telegraph.

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