by Diane "stormyz" B.
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March 3, 2008

Strange News Story Of The Day - Hospital tells 71 yr. old man that he's pregnant

September 28, 2008 09:00 PM EDT
views: 101 | rating: 10/10 (26 votes) | comments: 34
I'm not sure I'd want to be a patient at this hospital, lol!



PORTLAND, Ore. -A patient treated for agonizing abdominal pain received this surprising news in the hospital's paperwork: "Based on your visit today, we know you are pregnant." Surprising indeed for 71-year-old John Grady Pippen.

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Comments: 34

Sassy ... the calm and cool Cat Sep 28, 2008, 9:03pm EDT
What a lucky guy!
.* Sandi * Sep 28, 2008, 9:04pm EDT
awww man what what he thinks about that
Lisa C. Sep 28, 2008, 9:05pm EDT
Wow! I don't think I would want to go to this hospital either!
Jeana Hamilton Sep 28, 2008, 9:07pm EDT
i want a baby!lol
strongthrufight E. Sep 28, 2008, 9:08pm EDT
funny
Alta B. Sep 28, 2008, 9:10pm EDT
Laying all jokes aside - It is horrible that a man of 71 years should be told something like that.
Sharon B. Sep 28, 2008, 9:11pm EDT
thanks for sharing
Kimber L. Sep 28, 2008, 9:12pm EDT
OMG LMAO and they probably charged him $108,000 for the news? LOL Too funny!!!
Janet "Jax" B. Sep 28, 2008, 9:27pm EDT
LOL....poor guy...the shock could have given him a heart attack.
Mindy K. Sep 28, 2008, 9:29pm EDT
I wonder what his responce was.
♠~Dnbuster~♠ ~. Sep 28, 2008, 9:32pm EDT
haha poor fella
lynn a. Sep 28, 2008, 9:40pm EDT
This is hilarious.
Randall C. Sep 28, 2008, 9:57pm EDT
I think I saw that article on the National Enquirer
Tauna Sames Sep 28, 2008, 10:00pm EDT
hahahaha, remind me not to go to the hopital in OR.....lol
Wendy F. Sep 28, 2008, 10:02pm EDT
That is a hoot !
Mary Standard Sep 28, 2008, 10:44pm EDT
I hope he was able to handle the diagnosis without too much stress! =0)
Maryjo E. Sep 28, 2008, 10:57pm EDT
LOL! Poor Guy I think he better get a 2nd a pinion :)
Shaunee C. Sep 28, 2008, 11:48pm EDT
He needs to go get a second opionion. That is crazy
Charlie B. Sep 28, 2008, 11:51pm EDT
The computer is only as smart as the person putting in the information.
Heidianna "Coriander" T. Sep 29, 2008, 12:43am EDT
That must have been a surprise!
Nancy 67 Sep 29, 2008, 12:48am EDT
Well, I'll bet that just made HIS day!!! ROFL
Ariel Storm Sep 29, 2008, 4:53am EDT
And nobody had any common sense in telling him this news? Sounds like a lot of doctors I've known.
sheila ~the hapless housewife~ j. Sep 29, 2008, 6:43am EDT
That hussy, LOL!
Nan G. Sep 29, 2008, 8:27am EDT
Gee hope he didn't start something that he can't finish. Oh sorry, had to say that.
Pamela K. Sep 29, 2008, 9:10am EDT
Did they mention how far along he was?
Anne W. Sep 29, 2008, 2:00pm EDT
Thank you for posting to Point Whore! Wishing everyone many, many points!
Dagmara H. Sep 29, 2008, 7:47pm EDT
that is funny
rainne chandler Sep 29, 2008, 7:52pm EDT
i wonder if they would charge him for the birth
Doug H. Sep 29, 2008, 7:53pm EDT
Wow, lucky he wasn't going in for surgery on that error-filled day!
Leah A. Sep 30, 2008, 5:11pm EDT
It would be hilarious if it wasn't a hospital making such a huge mistake.
Meagan M. Jan 22, 2009, 7:46pm EST
hehe thats funny

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