Posts tagged “death”

fake facts

I’m a big fan of urban legends. Well. Okay. I’m a big fan of debunking urban legends. (Stop the bunking!) I don’t do much actual debunkment myself, rather I tend to inform people when what they are telling me is an urban legend or where they can go to learn if I am really risking

Submerging Vehicle

How to Survive Due to increased public interest, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles offers an instructional video for motorists on how to survive a submerging vehicle. You will need RealPlayer Video to view.

seven years ago

seven years ago

The day the music died

Texas man

A Texas man survived for more than three hours Thursday after he was cut in half by a slow-moving 18-wheeler.

3,000 Muscovites Vanished Last Year

3,000 Muscovites Vanished Last Year “Alive or dead, a person is usually found within a year, unless he or she is hiding,” Gorbachev said.

Woman Drowns

Woman Drowns After Golf Cart Sinks It’s a very sad story. I just don’t understand the line, “An autopsy is scheduled to be performed today to determine the exact cause of death.” She was in a golf cart. She was seventy-one. She was under water. She drowned. What part of this does the coroner not

ananova

Two from ananova: Toaster kills owner in caravan! Worker drowns after being sucked 200ft down drain

Crazy Murder News

“Refusing to slap five? Spilling someone’s drink? Throwing money? Clearly someone had to die. Why is there even a trial?”

What Is This?

davidgagne.net is the personal weblog of me, David Vincent Gagne. I've been publishing here since 1999, which makes this one of the oldest continuously-updated websites on the Internet.

bartender.live

A few years ago I was trying to determine what cocktails I could make with the alcohol I had at home. I searched the App Store but couldn't find an app that would let me do that, so I built one.

Hemingway

You can read dozens of essays and articles and find hundreds of links to other sites with stories and information about Ernest Hemingway in The Hemingway Collection.