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Artist implants 'third ear' on his own arm

Performance artists are known for pushing the bounderies, but one Australian has astonished his contemporaries by having a third ear implanted onto his arm.

The Cypriot-born eccentric Stelios Arcadious spent 10 years searching for a surgeon willing to perform the controversial operation.

He got his wish after working as a Research Fellow at Nottingham Trent University's Digital Research Unit. The ear was grown in a lab from cells and implanted into the 61-year-olds left forearm in 2006. (read entire story)

What more can I say than ...ick!

I am not sure what would posses a man to do this but I'm guessing it was to impress the ladies. It always comes back to impressing the ladies.

1. Buy a Camaro... No, not cool enough.
2. Grow a mullet... Ahh, that's the ticket. No wait...
3. Implant an ear in forearm. Welcome sweet, sweet lov'n!

Is it more than a coincidence that he looks eerily like Peter Boyle from Young Frankenstein?