Dutch man fights for the right to turn his amputated leg into a lamp - then puts it on eBay - Mirror Online
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology-science/dutch-man-fights-right-turn-4314698
As soon as the option of amputation was discussed in the hospital, he had a flash of inspiration: he wanted to make his amputated leg into a floor lamp instead of sending it to the incinerator.