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Sociopaths of the Week

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Because hiking should resemble the Vietnam jungle patrol experience as closely as possible: :o

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... trail.html
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Wow! Like snakes, scorpions, cactus and gila monsters weren't enough to have to watch for...... ](*,)
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Didn't something like this happen somewhere else recently? I think it involved opening a gate or something like that. Good thing these stupid kids didn't hurt anyone.
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Holy snickers! It never fails to amaze me what people will do.
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Careful when hiking in Utah!!

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Yikes!!

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/ ... TE=DEFAULT
Dangerous booby traps found on popular Utah trail

BY PAUL FOY
Associated Press
Apr 23, 8:39 PM EDT

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- A deadly booby trap rigged along a popular Utah trail could have killed someone if they had tripped a ground wire set up to send a 20-pound, spiked boulder swinging into an unsuspecting hiker, authorities said...
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Here is a video clip:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-17829256
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0:39 to 0:40 looks like a face bobbing under the water :o
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"Only meant to catch wild animals." Yeah, I was born yesterday ...
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Will be headed to Utah, so will be on the lookout but don't plan to be on any main trails either ;)
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Another one, also last year, just convicted: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... nails.html

And he is a psychiatrist. Has anyone heard of one who isn't at least a little tetched? ;)
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kingsnake wrote:Another one, also last year, just convicted: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article ... nails.html

And he is a psychiatrist. Has anyone heard of one who isn't at least a little tetched? ;)
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