While working through the night at Quartz Creek, Jim Thurber nearly has his legs chopped off when he's trying to free a boulder blocking the wash plant feeder.
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Gold Rush 2: Nearly Chopped Up
While working through the night at Quartz Creek, Jim Thurber nearly has his legs chopped off when he's trying to free a boulder blocking the wash plant feeder.
Added: Feb 8, 2012
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