A great (and incredibly long) first line...
"As I was born the umbilical cord tangled around my neck and I came into the world both arms flailing, unable to scream and thereby take in the air necessary to begin life outside the womb, being garroted by the very thing that had until that time succored me and given me life."
Peter Flanagan in Death of a River Guide
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