An accident on a mountain in Norway, which wounded the muscles and nerves of his leg, led to a series of singular effects: a "sort of paralysis or alienation of the leg, reducing it to an object which seemed unrelated to me".
An alarming purple rash on her leg led to a trip to a dermatologist.
Injection of capsaicin into the skin of the chin to stimulate the mandibular (third) division of the trigeminal nerve, and into the leg, led to a similar pain perception but failed to produce any significant change in vessel calibre.
A treacherous passage — the floor is sinking in, and a recent visitor broke his leg — leads to the Embassy Ballroom, which is bubble-gum pink, with a Grecian-wave motif around the awnings and a frieze of charioteers at either end.
King Tutankhamun The most famous mummified pharaoh, Tutankhamun, above, became king in 1333 BC and died nine years later after a leg fracture led to complications.
Goals from Andrew Considine, Peter Pawlett and Kenny McLean gave the Dons a first leg lead against a side defending a 12-game unbeaten run at home in Europe.
Didier Drogba and Salomon Kalou, still striving, along with the likes of Yaya Touré and Emmanuel Eboué, to lead their country to the trophy they were supposedly destined to land, were among the scorers as the Elephants stomped to a 4-2 first leg lead, a result that compels Senegal to go on the attack in Dakar.
Winning right now is the order of the day against Santos Laguna, who have some previous form in tearing apart MLS hopes (Seattle fans still wince at their encounter in the 2012 semi-finals when a narrow first leg lead was overturned in a 6-1 second leg rout).
The batsman immediately asked for the decision to be reviewed but not until after an attempt to scramble a leg bye had led to Anderson being run out.
In Switzerland, Valentin Stocker's 54th-minute strike gave Basle a 1-0 first leg lead over FC Sheriff of Moldova.
