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  • Killed by a temper tantrum: Wheelchair man plunges .... after ramming lift doors

    10/10/2010 6:44:47 AM PDT · by Pearls Before Swine · 42 replies · 1+ views
    Daily Mail Online (UK) ^ | 10/8/2010 | Daily Mail Reporter
    This is the horrifying moment a wheelchair-bound man plunged to his death down an elevator shaft after he deliberately rammed the lift door in a fit of anger. The Korean man just misses a lift in a shopping centre after the woman inside pressed the button to go down. As the doors closed a split-second before he reached the lift, the man, known only as Mr Lee, slammed his vehicle into them. The 40-year-old pressed the button to no avail and the elevator left. Mr Lee then reversed his vehicle slightly and drove into the doors again, making a dent....
  • Man Swallows Key, Locksmith Uses X-Ray (hold muh beer ALERT)

    06/24/2005 7:55:09 PM PDT · by hispanarepublicana · 35 replies · 537+ views
    Yahoo News ^ | 6/24/05
    NORTH PLATTE, Neb. - Arthur Richardson thought he'd pull a prank and pretend to swallow a friend's truck key. Unfortunately, Wednesday's prank backfired when Richardson plopped the key in his mouth and gravity took over. Richardson went to a doctor Thursday, who X-rayed his stomach and got a clear picture of the key. The doctor said the key posed no danger, but Richardson's friend needed to use his truck. So Richardson and his friend took the X-rays to a locksmith, who used the pictures to fashion a new key. And it worked in the truck. John Somers, owner of Al's...