Friday, January 13, 2006
This happens every year!
Stampede Near Mecca Kills 345
Friday, January 13, 2006
MINA, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 12 -- Muslim pilgrims tripped over luggage while hurrying to ritually stone the devil during Islam's annual hajj Thursday, causing a crush in which at least 345 people were trampled to death.
I swear this happens every single year at Mecca. How goddamn difficult is it to walk around in a circle? These people ought to buy a clue!
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On August 15, 1935, Wiley Post, the first pilot to fly solo around the world, and American humorist Will Rogers were killed when Post's plane crashed on takeoff from a lagoon near Point Barrow, in Alaska.