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  • China: Boy Killed Anally When Office Chair Explodes

    02/23/2009 10:10:30 PM PST · by TigerLikesRooster · 78 replies · 3,415+ views
    Gizmodo ^ | 02/20/09 | Adam Frucci
    Boy Killed Anally When Office Chair Explodes By Adam Frucci, 2:44 PM on Fri Feb 20 2009, 334,213 views Well, stories don't get much worse than this. A 14-year-old boy in China was killed when his chair exploded, sending chunks of metal into his rectum. The bleeding this caused killed him. The alleged explosion came from the gas cylinder that was in the base of the chair, the part that allowed the user to adjust the seat up and down. The canister gets compressed when you sit on it, but can it actually create enough energy to make the seat...
  • Freeper Lingo Thread (the history and meening of 'Freepisms' including pictures)

    08/24/2006 9:32:06 AM PDT · by batter · 491 replies · 23,418+ views
    soccer8 | 24 August, 2006 | soccer8
    <p>Every once in a while I see Freeper lingo I don't understand and have to research to figure out the meaning/background.</p> <p>Today, I thought it would be helpful for newbies (and 'seasoned' Freepers) to have a 'reference' for the lingo specifically related to FR (ie not stuff like LOL etc you can get everywhere else).</p>
  • A STUPID NEWBIE QUESTION

    08/16/2005 4:32:53 PM PDT · by BIRDS · 56 replies · 1,352+ views
    08/16/05 | BIRDS
    I've been participating on FR in comments only a short while now but I learn (mostly) quickly (self promotion!). My one delay on the FR Learning Curve is whattheheck does "bttt" mean? I see it often on threads but I don't understand: (1.) what the acronym (please tell me it's an acronym) means; and, (2.) what purrpose it serves to type it. So, oh wise learned Freepers, please explain. I thankyew.