Posted on 04/30/2005 10:41:35 AM PDT by illbill
A WEST NYACK, N.Y. MAN was found dead at his computer apparently the victim of trying to keep up with too many professional forums. Childress H. Wanamaker, 54, an account executive at a New York-based new media company, died of starvation according to the West Nyack coroner's office.
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The DU at it's best.
Well, at least we know he had a peaceful, nay EUPHORIC, death.
Which is good to know, because it's probably going to happen to me.
I know this is fake, but I did get a laugh from it. I'm probably spending a little too much time on FreeRepublic today myself -- but at least I did eat breakfast.
This reminds me of a joke, about an urban legend from the old days of USEnet - a sysop who was found dead at his keyboard.
I guess the saga continues?
"""Well, at least we know he had a peaceful, nay EUPHORIC, death.
Which is good to know, because it's probably going to happen to me."""
Unlike the horrors associated with dying of dehydration, dying of starvation IS peaceful, euphoric and fun.
So keep up your water inptake and you'll pass on just fine.
I just wish Terri had been given the same opportunity.
I've heard that freezing to death is also quite a fine way to go.
You could say he was starving for information...
I already knew this....:o)
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You have a nice red beard :o) hehe!
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