If You Could Have An Extra Organ, What Would It Be?

Our favorite looks this week.

(Sam Gehrke)

"Oh, for sure, two livers."

(Sam Gehrke)

"I'd want another pair of lungs, 'cause I'd be able to run for hours and hold my  breath underwater forever."

(Sam Gehrke)

"Two hearts. I feel like I'd never need to sleep again if I wanted. Two brains sounds like it might be horrible and confusing."

(Sam Gehrke)

"I'd want two brains, 'cause then I'd be double-smart."

(Sam Gehrke)

"Two hearts for me!"

(Sam Gehrke)

"I'd definitely have two brains. Hopefully, I'd be able to multitask better."

(Sam Gehrke)

"I'd take two brains, 'cause I'd be more conscious."

Sam Gehrke

Sam Gehrke is a photographer born in Milwaukee, WI in 1990 and raised in Eugene, OR. He moved to Portland in 2016 to pursue photography, quitting his full time job and diving head first into an independent career. His work has since appeared in Vice Magazine, OPB, The Fader, Vortex Music Magazine and Premier Guitar Magazine.

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