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To: Shermy
And yesterday, Kelvin was at the burn ward at Harborview Medical Center with first-degree burns to his face, arms and torso.
Although he was in satisfactory condition, Kelvin will remain hospitalized for another week.

Idiot kid should be made to watch films of the Vietnamese Buddhist monk who pulled the same stunt 40 years ago.

60 posted on 11/11/2002 2:21:33 PM PST by Willie Green
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To: Willie Green
Idiot kid should be made to watch films of the Vietnamese Buddhist monk who pulled the same stunt 40 years ago.

Thich Quang Duc, June 11, 1963:

The incredible thing is that unlike those who followed his example, who invariable began writhing and convulsing in pain within seconds of setting themselves on fire, Duc sat utterly motionless in the lotus position until he eventually died and fell backwards to the ground. He never moved or uttered a sound.

66 posted on 11/11/2002 3:01:45 PM PST by Dan Day
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