in eternum+ 22 Posted April 13, 2006 Death by sofa An inquest at Bournemouth was told that when paramedics arrived they could not separate the sofa cushions from Lorraine's flesh. Ewww... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Josco 49 Posted April 13, 2006 Death by sofa Fantastic story, but it raises many questions, not least of which is where did she sh*t? I particularly like this quote: Mary Robins, 76, told an amazed nurse at the hospital where daughter Lorraine died: "What a year it's been. I've broken my wrist, the rabbit has died and now this." Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lady Die 63 Posted April 13, 2006 Fantastic story, but it raises many questions, not least of which is where did she sh*t? My guess is "in her pants" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Josco 49 Posted April 13, 2006 Fantastic story, but it raises many questions, not least of which is where did she sh*t? My guess is "in her pants" So really she only weighed 9 stone, but had 11 stone of poo in her pants? No wonder her flesh rotted. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handrejka 1,904 Posted April 13, 2006 Body undiscovered for three years http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/4906992.stm Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
VSBfromH 74 Posted April 18, 2006 Yet more proof that smoking is dangerous. A Darwin Award candidate maybe. ... I like the fact that he was smoking on the fire escape! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest iain Posted April 18, 2006 Yet more proof that smoking is dangerous. A Darwin Award candidate maybe. Is this wierd and wacky deaths week or something? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handrejka 1,904 Posted April 20, 2006 Not exactly current but there are some good ones here http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/6174/DUMB_DEATH.HTM Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tuber Mirum 125 Posted April 20, 2006 And then there was that pub landlady from Warwickshire who fell into a volcano. Sort of. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Canadian Paul 97 Posted April 21, 2006 Lawyer dies arguing drunk driving case. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tempus Fugit 214 Posted April 22, 2006 Race track marshal dies after being hit by bike. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Canadian Paul 97 Posted April 26, 2006 Though he survived, man attempts to suicide via 12 nails to the head. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
football_fan 42 Posted May 6, 2006 Actress dies after plastic surgery heart accident Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Banshees Scream 110 Posted May 6, 2006 Lawyer dies arguing drunk driving case. They must not get paid enough for all the hassel there job has to offer. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lady Die 63 Posted May 9, 2006 This woman died whilst fasting for 40 days. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Phantom 2,533 Posted May 9, 2006 This woman died whilst fasting for 40 days. It certainly makes a change from the idiots who want to be nailed to a cross over the easter weekend in previous years Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,400 Posted May 9, 2006 This woman died whilst fasting for 40 days. A shining example that I like to recommend to all faithful worshippers. It'd be a nice part of the entrance examination for priesthood. regards, Hein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lady Die 63 Posted May 9, 2006 This woman died whilst fasting for 40 days. A shining example that I like to recommend to all faithful worshippers. It'd be a nice part of the entrance examination for priesthood. regards, Hein It says they haven't established the cause of death. I'm not a medical person (except for a First Aid certificate) but my guess is "starvation". Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Canadian Paul 97 Posted May 23, 2006 Drive at 18 times the legal BAC limit. Definetely lucky to still be alive. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lady Die 63 Posted June 2, 2006 Italian priest plunges to his death while praying in a chapel I hope the shock didn't finish off his poor old mum. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Magere Hein 1,400 Posted June 2, 2006 Italian priest plunges to his death while praying in a chapel They're a jealous lot, those gods. regards, Hein Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Banshees Scream 110 Posted June 3, 2006 Italian priest plunges to his death while praying in a chapel They're a jealous lot, those gods. regards, Hein Last time I checked gods weren't allowed to be jealous? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites