Bode Miller's blue back shrapnel

By Lisa Visentin
Updated November 21 2014 - 5:08pm, first published 12:17pm

From gashed cheekbones, swollen eye sockets and woozy hospital bedside selfies, sportspeople have taken to delighting fans by posting close range snaps of the gory injuries incurred in the heat of competition.

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