Peripheral ischemia can lead to loss of fingers or toes or the need for limb amputation. Pain is a common symptom associated with ischemia, but does not always occur. Brain ischemia can cause cognitive, sensory or motor problems. Heart attacks and intestinal ischemia can cause nausea and vomiting.
In April 1981, Bob Chandler drove over cars in Bigfoot in what is often believed to be the first monster truck to crush cars. Chandler drove Bigfoot over a pair of cars in a field as a test of the truck's ability, and filmed it to use as a promotional tool in his four-wheel drive performance shop.
An eight-ton truck with six-foot tires named Goliath crushes two cars outside Madison Square Garden in New York, Dec. 31, 1987 in a symbolic move to put an end to holiday drinking and driving. The monster truck is one of the featured vehicles in the U.S. Hot Rod Motocross and Mudbog Championships at the garden this weekend. (AP Photo/G. Paul Burnett) Click here to view this kinja-labs.com. embed.