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Woman Tries To Set Herself On Fire Outside G-20 Summit
Fox NYC ^ | Nov. 11, 2010 | Not Named

Posted on 11/11/2010 6:18:57 AM PST by Michael.SF.

Edited on 11/11/2010 6:21:38 AM PST by Admin Moderator. [history]

Security at the G-20 summit faced its first test Thursday as a woman tried to set herself on fire outside the conference and several thousand protesters demonstrated in the host city Seoul.


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Maybe she was upset that only about 25% of her expected comrades showed up.
1 posted on 11/11/2010 6:19:00 AM PST by Michael.SF.
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To: Michael.SF.

Light a woman a fire and she’ll be warm for a day.

Light her on fire and she’ll be warm the rest of her life.


2 posted on 11/11/2010 6:20:30 AM PST by umgud
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To: umgud

nice spin on a bible verse heh

why did they stop her? I’m curious, that sounds like it could of been unsafe, if you inhale too much paint thinner you can do great harm to yourself, they should of cordoned off the area and maintained a safe distance.


3 posted on 11/11/2010 6:27:20 AM PST by Bulwyf
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To: Michael.SF.

Nancy!


4 posted on 11/11/2010 6:27:49 AM PST by Free_at_last_-2001 (A country can survive its fools, but it cannot survive treason from within.)
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To: Free_at_last_-2001

Time for some smores.


5 posted on 11/11/2010 6:30:39 AM PST by Mouton
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To: Michael.SF.
If only we could isolate the exact set of circumstances that led her to this act and then somehow replicate them for every last leftist in the United States.

Hey, a girl can dream, can't she?

6 posted on 11/11/2010 6:32:28 AM PST by riri
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To: Michael.SF.

you’d think these world leaders would have discovered GoToMeeting.com by now and would spare us the horrors of this spectacle.


7 posted on 11/11/2010 6:35:46 AM PST by Buckeye McFrog
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To: Mouton

Mmmmmmm.....Smores.
She would have made a good side dish to Rachel Corrie (aka “Saint Pancake”).


8 posted on 11/11/2010 6:44:56 AM PST by Carl LaFong (Experts say experts should be ignored.)
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To: Michael.SF.

A failed self-immolation? Man, the quality level of weirdos these days is pathetic.


9 posted on 11/11/2010 6:58:15 AM PST by Darkwolf377 ( Mm, your tears are so yummy and sweet!Oh, the tears of unfathomable sadness! Mm-yummy! --E. Cartman)
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To: Bulwyf

Bible verse?


10 posted on 11/11/2010 7:20:43 AM PST by BenLurkin (This post is not a statement of fact. It is merely a personal opinion -- or humor -- or both)
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To: Michael.SF.
She TRIED to set herself on fire? It ain't hard to do if you really mean it.
The Vietnamese monk (below) wasn't the only one either ...
"On November 2, 1965, [Norman] Morrison doused himself in kerosene and set
himself on fire below Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara's Pentagon office"

11 posted on 11/11/2010 8:01:31 AM PST by oh8eleven (RVN '67-'68)
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tried to set herself on fire

But do to the years of not bathing she was considered fireproof.

12 posted on 11/11/2010 10:11:55 AM PST by techcor (I hope Obama succeeds... in becoming a one term president.)
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