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Freak Show & Tell: Lips on Ears, Sister Wives, and Naked Joggers

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Every week, television documentaries present us with so many unusual people, so many strange and/or disturbing problems, you might find it hard to keep up with all of them. That's where I come in! Here's an unflinching look back at TV's Week in Freak Shows.

Bizarre ER (Discovery Fit & Health)

Who Is This Now? Sean Stephenson.

Why Are We Watching Him? His current lip is part of his former ear.

How Did He Get Here? In the course of a horrific car crash, his shoulder and face were impaled on a fence post, leaving his jaw in nine pieces, much of his facial skin and cartilage destroyed, and his shoulder pulped.

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Freak Show & Tell: Oozing Ears, Mangled Hands, and Homicidal Anarchists

By Tara Ariano at

Every week, television documentaries present us with so many unusual people, with so many strange and/or disturbing problems, you might find it hard to keep up with all of them. That's where I come in! Here's an unflinching look back at TV's Week in Freak Shows.

Embarrassing Bodies (Discovery Fit & Health)

Who Is This Now? Julie.

Why Are We Watching Her? She's concerned that her ears might be abnormal, in that when they aren't oozing a lot of thick fluid, they're so dry and flaky that her car is covered in ear skin crust. Also, it smells.

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