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JMO

Joined: 18 Jul 2006 Location: Daegu
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Posted: Sat Jun 09, 2007 11:38 pm Post subject: Dancing as he dies. |
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Well they weren't dancing per se but still,
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The campers attempted to revive them by banging drums, chanting, burying their feet in soil and massaging their hands, |
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eight-day ritual of fasting, meditation and purification. |
the guy lost conciousness. Instead of maybe taking this guy to a hospital, they did the above ceremony. He died shortly after he got to the hospital(several hours later). The alarm wasn't raised until 6 hours after he blacked out. How can you sit around chanting when a guy is out for that long..
Sometimes I hear these things and forget it is 2007. Its been a tough week. My co workers told me that pricking your fingers to draw out 'black blood' helps a heavy stomach. There has been a fan death in the news. Why do people believe this crap? I'll never know. I feel sad that this guy never got a chance to wise up.
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2007/06/05/1180809518689.html |
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eamo

Joined: 08 Mar 2003 Location: Shepherd's Bush, 1964.
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Posted: Sun Jun 10, 2007 1:09 am Post subject: |
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Idiots.
There seem to be more and more esoteric cult-ish types who are rejecting science in a vain attempt to inject a little meaning into their lives. |
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mindmetoo
Joined: 02 Feb 2004
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Posted: Sun Jun 10, 2007 1:56 am Post subject: |
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A serious Darwin award winner. "Say, I know how to regain health. I'll go out to a desert and not drink any water and trust my safety to a bunch of nuts who will think I'm astral projecting..." |
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Hollywoodaction
Joined: 02 Jul 2004
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Posted: Sun Jun 10, 2007 4:15 pm Post subject: |
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eamo wrote: |
Idiots.
There seem to be more and more esoteric cult-ish types who are rejecting science in a vain attempt to inject a little meaning into their lives. |
That and some people want to be sheep...and it turns out the bigger the BS you shove in their face, the more palatable it is to them. |
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