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Man's body found in paper bale at Idaho plant; who he was, how he got there remains a mystery
Chicago Tribune ^ | November 11, 2008 | Associated Press

Posted on 11/11/2008 11:44:02 AM PST by skully

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (AP) _ Workers at a recycling plant found a man's body inside a 1,500-pound bale of paper, and investigators are trying to find out his identity and how he got there.

The body was found at Hamilton Manufacturing Inc. in Twin Falls, but investigators said the paper bale came from the Boise area, more than 100 miles northwest.

"The employees were shocked," Twin Falls police Capt. Matt Hicks said. "This is about the last thing in the world they expected to find at their job."

(Excerpt) Read more at chicagotribune.com ...


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1 posted on 11/11/2008 11:44:02 AM PST by skully
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To: skully

Someone took “recycling” a little too far.


2 posted on 11/11/2008 11:45:25 AM PST by Slapshot68
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To: skully

Headline:

Hoffa FOUND!


3 posted on 11/11/2008 11:45:50 AM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: skully

bump.


4 posted on 11/11/2008 11:45:51 AM PST by Mr. Silverback ("[Palin] has not even lived in the Lower 48 since 1987. Come on! Really!" --Polybius)
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To: tet68

Police speculate he died from paper cuts.


5 posted on 11/11/2008 11:46:31 AM PST by tet68 ( " We would not die in that man's company, that fears his fellowship to die with us...." Henry V.)
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To: skully

Fell in bailing machine?


6 posted on 11/11/2008 11:48:30 AM PST by edcoil (Looking for a new tagline - do you have one I can use?)
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To: tet68

Obviously from more than a thousand!


7 posted on 11/11/2008 11:48:31 AM PST by US_MilitaryRules (In Loving Memorey of the USA 1776 to 1/20/2009.. May she rest in peace.)
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To: skully

Someone who “went rogue” and voted McCain??


8 posted on 11/11/2008 11:48:33 AM PST by gimme1ibertee (Revolution!!!!)
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To: tet68

“Police speculate he died from paper cuts.”

Now I don’t care who you are, that’s funny!


9 posted on 11/11/2008 11:50:58 AM PST by dbacks (God help the USA.)
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To: skully

The Idaho version of “sleeping with the fishes” or becoming part of a road, stadium or other concrete structure?


10 posted on 11/11/2008 11:52:21 AM PST by El Gato ("The Second Amendment is the RESET button of the United States Constitution." -- Doug McKay)
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To: skully

Taking “see you in the funny papers” a bit too far.


11 posted on 11/11/2008 11:54:47 AM PST by MeanWestTexan (A Jew voting for Obama is like a chicken voting for Col. Sanders.)
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To: skully

These plants typically find TV remotes. They have garbage cans full of them.


12 posted on 11/11/2008 11:56:39 AM PST by Onelifetogive (I'm gonna drop talk radio in favor of some audio books. Gotta lower my blood pressure.)
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To: MeanWestTexan

Whoever’s responsible for this is going to get reamed.


13 posted on 11/11/2008 11:57:50 AM PST by Joe 6-pack (Que me amat, amet et canem meum)
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To: skully
See? As I've said all along...RECYCLING KILLS!!!

Scouts Out! Cavalry Ho!

14 posted on 11/11/2008 11:58:43 AM PST by wku man (Who says conservatives don't rock? Go to www.myspace.com/rockfromtheright)
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To: skully

Another “bale out”?


15 posted on 11/11/2008 11:59:28 AM PST by LRS (Just contracts; just laws; just a Constitution...)
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To: skully
The Homasote Homicide.


16 posted on 11/11/2008 12:00:21 PM PST by billorites (freepo ergo sum)
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To: Jersey Republican Biker Chick

The “I CANT BELIEVE YOU DIDN’T PING ME FIRST” ping.


17 posted on 11/11/2008 12:01:07 PM PST by hoe_cake (" 'We the people' tell the government what to do, it doesn't tell us." Ronald Reagan)
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To: dbacks

“I don’t care who you are, that’s funny!”

I´m pretty sure it wouldn´t be funny to the guy they found in the bale.


18 posted on 11/11/2008 12:06:53 PM PST by villagerjoel (1984 was not supposed to be an instruction manual!)
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To: Joe 6-pack

“Whoever’s responsible for this is going to get reamed.”

Regardless, I hope they close the book on this investigation quickly.

I mean, this needs to be slammed shut.

A tragedy like this can’t be buried under a other files.


19 posted on 11/11/2008 12:08:30 PM PST by MeanWestTexan (A Jew voting for Obama is like a chicken voting for Col. Sanders.)
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To: skully

Here’s a story line for CSI!!!!!!


20 posted on 11/11/2008 12:10:28 PM PST by ridesthemiles
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