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Author:  pcernie [ Wed Jan 06, 2010 4:43 pm ]
Post subject:  'Internet Strangling Craze Spreading In UK'

http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/UK-New ... 5187?f=rss

First I've heard of it, but I'm blaming video games anyway ;)

Author:  timark_uk [ Wed Jan 06, 2010 4:49 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: 'Internet Strangling Craze Spreading In UK'

The Darwin awards in action.

Mark

Author:  JJW009 [ Wed Jan 06, 2010 5:04 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: 'Internet Strangling Craze Spreading In UK'

This type of thing has been going on forever, although usually with sexual over tones.

Quote:
Frantisek Kotzwara, composer, died from erotic asphyxiation in 1791, which is probably the first recorded case.


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erotic_asphyxiation

Author:  pcernie [ Wed Jan 06, 2010 5:09 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: 'Internet Strangling Craze Spreading In UK'

timark_uk wrote:
The Darwin awards in action.

Mark


Yip, and I wouldn't care much either tbh, but you just know morons will blame the net rather than stupidity itself...

Author:  TheHobgob [ Wed Jan 06, 2010 5:19 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: 'Internet Strangling Craze Spreading In UK'

timark_uk wrote:
The Darwin awards in action.

Mark


Damn, you got their first.

Author:  cloaked_wolf [ Wed Jan 06, 2010 7:49 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: 'Internet Strangling Craze Spreading In UK'

I honestly feel that if any of these morons need medical treatment, they should be denied it.

Author:  Linux_User [ Wed Jan 06, 2010 8:37 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: 'Internet Strangling Craze Spreading In UK'

Who wrote this article? Are they retarded?

Actually that's a stupid question, they must be - they work for Murdoch.

Quote:
The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention claims in the last ten years 86 children may have died in the UK playing 'the choking game'.
There are no official figures for Britain, although the Department for Children, Schools and Families claims it is aware of the problem.


Er, you mean 86 children died in the US of A then. :roll:

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