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Man wakes up as surgeons prepare to harvest his organs

Our "we have never collected organs from live patients" T-shirt has people asking a lot of questions already answered by the shirt.

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Oct 19, 2024
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Rohrer, currently determined to be alive, in a photo taken by his sister, Donna (right)
Rohrer, currently determined to be alive, in a photo taken by his sister, Donna (right)

Surgeons set about harvesting organs from Anthony Thomas 'TJ' Hoover II, brain dead after a drug overdose and devastating heart attack. Then he woke up. The case is "under investigation by state and federal government officials," according to local news media.

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