2012: Florida teen reportedly in “good condition” after having his skull pieced by a metal spear in fishing boat accident.
1848: Phineas Gage makes a second career out of exhibiting the iron rod that blasted through his head during an accident at a Vermont railroad construction site.

2012: Florida teen reportedly in “good condition” after having his skull pieced by a metal spear in fishing boat accident.

1848: Phineas Gage makes a second career out of exhibiting the iron rod that blasted through his head during an accident at a Vermont railroad construction site.