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2 FBI Agents Killed in Training Exercise

2 FBI Agents Killed in Training Exercise

By Sean Patterson May 20, 2013

The FBI this week revealed that two special agents died during a training exercise on Friday, May 17. Special Agent Christopher Lorek, 41, and Special Agent Stephen Shaw, 40, died while training off the coast of Virginia Beach, Virginia. The …

6 Teens Kiled In Crash in Northeast Ohio 6 Teens Kiled In Crash in Northeast Ohio

The Associated Press is reporting that six Ohio teens, five boys and one girl, died when the SUV they were riding in careened over a guardrail just south of Warren, Ohio. The report states that eight teens had taken the …

Danica Patrick Hit By Rock At Dirt Track Danica Patrick Hit By Rock At Dirt Track

Danica Patrick was hit by a rock on Thursday, but it wasn’t because somebody had any ill will towards the NASCAR driver. She just simply happened to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. The AP is reporting …

Giant Wave Kills Tourist in Mexico Giant Wave Kills Tourist in Mexico
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The Associated Press is reporting that a giant wave hit two tourists on a beach in Cabo San Lucas, dragging them out to sea and killing one of them. A 65-year-old woman was killed by the freak wave, while a …

Coach Dies in Freak Accident Involving Bicycle, Gate Coach Dies in Freak Accident Involving Bicycle, Gate
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The Sacramento Bee is reporting that a Rio Linda High School teacher has died in a tragic accident involving his bicycle and an open gate arm. The report states that Adams, who was a popular multimedia teacher, as well as …

Hindenburg Mystery Solved After 76 Years Hindenburg Mystery Solved After 76 Years
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Over the years, many hypotheses about how the fire aboard the Hindenburg started have been proposed. One of the more popular theories in conspiracy theory circles is that the airship was sabotaged, by anyone from communists to Adolf Hitler. This …

WTC Construction Works Falls Onto Metal Rod WTC Construction Works Falls Onto Metal Rod
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Impaled at WTC: Going forward, whenever people ask me why I’m extremely terrified of heights, I’ll simply show them this article. A 37 year-old construction worker at the site fell about six feet before landing on a two-inch thick piece …

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Sky Diving Accident Caught on Camera (video) Sky Diving Accident Caught on Camera (video)
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A first time jumper and her instructor were involved in a freak skydiving accident when an updraft shot them 40 feet in the air as they approached landing. The unidentified woman in Collegeville, PA and her instructor at Keystone Skydive …

Man Killed By 20′ Foot Pile of Beans Man Killed By 20′ Foot Pile of Beans

A 56-year-old man was killed by a 20-foot pile of pinto beans in a Colorado warehouse last Thursday, according to police. After extensive efforts to rescue him, Raymond Segura Jr. was pronounced dead at the Kelley Bean Company facility in …

Lindsay Lohan Involved in Hit and Run Lindsay Lohan Involved in Hit and Run

Actress Lindsay Lohan has been involved in a hit and run accident last night, TMZ is reporting. While being hounded by paparazzi outside of a club last night, Lindsay pulled out of the parking lot of the Hookah Lounge, striking …

Canadian Skicross Racer Nik Zoricic Dead At 29 Canadian Skicross Racer Nik Zoricic Dead At 29

Two freak accidents within two months of each other have claimed the lives of young Canadian athletes; first freestyle skier Sarah Burke, and now Skicross racer Nik Zoricic, who passed away on Saturday after a crash on the final jump …

Segway Demonstration Accident?  That’ll Be $10 Million… Segway Demonstration Accident? That’ll Be $10 Million…
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Segways are kind of like the “next big thing” that never really took off. Sure, they’re recognizable and still have a sense of novelty attached to them, but they never became the next step in human transportation that Dean Kamen …

A Funny and Interesting Look Into iPhone Insurance Claims

‘I dropped it from a hot air balloon’ and ‘my dog mistook it for his favourite toy and chewed it to bits’ are among the bizarre insurance claims made for lost and damaged iPhones over the last 12 months, it emerged yesterday.

Other unusual claims include ‘I lost it while skydiving’, ‘I dropped it in a blender’ and ‘It fell into the kettle’.

The weird and wonderful claims came to light in a study by gadget insurers www.protectyourbubble.com.