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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."

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To: Tijeras_Slim

ha ha ha ....


41 posted on 11/11/2008 12:56:17 PM PST by Jersey Republican Biker Chick (You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. - Abraham Lincoln)
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To: Darksheare

Soylent Green is people...


42 posted on 11/11/2008 12:56:40 PM PST by Jersey Republican Biker Chick (You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. - Abraham Lincoln)
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To: pierrem15

I guess the guy didn’t have his “Get Out of Bail Card Free” with him....


43 posted on 11/11/2008 12:59:24 PM PST by Osage Orange (Victims that fight back live longer.....................)
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To: Osage Orange

Geesh...bail = bale


44 posted on 11/11/2008 1:00:17 PM PST by Osage Orange (Victims that fight back live longer.....................)
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To: skully

Sounds like an episode of CSI.


45 posted on 11/11/2008 1:00:44 PM PST by brytlea (You can fool enough of the people enough of the time.)
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To: skully

Maybe a hopeless guy sleeping in one of those paper recycling dumpsters.


46 posted on 11/11/2008 1:02:04 PM PST by wideminded
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To: skully

I’ll bet Hamilton Manufacturing Inc. has complained a lot before about non-paper being in those bales. They get pretty stupid when that happens.


47 posted on 11/11/2008 1:02:38 PM PST by BerryDingle (I know how to deal with communists, I still wear their scars on my back from Hollywood-Ronald Reagan)
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To: skully

Anybody remember “Men at Work” (1990) with the brothers Sheen and Estevez?

Keith David (one of my personal favorites) had one of the best movie lines of the 1990s;

“Looks like somebody threw away a perfectly good white boy!”


48 posted on 11/11/2008 1:05:11 PM PST by SJSAMPLE
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To: Revolting cat!

I guess nobody would bail him out.


49 posted on 11/11/2008 1:08:03 PM PST by Siouxz ( Freepers are the best!!!)
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To: skully

unionized?

The easy answer...


50 posted on 11/11/2008 1:14:31 PM PST by Poopyhead (I'm so ronery, so very ronery.)
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To: skully

what’s black and white and red all over ?


51 posted on 11/11/2008 1:18:45 PM PST by malamute
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To: Jersey Republican Biker Chick

Soylent paper?


52 posted on 11/11/2008 1:22:52 PM PST by Darksheare (Admin Moderator: Something like a GRUE... on performance enhancing substances.)
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To: skully

Maybe we’ll think twice now before we lick an envelope.


53 posted on 11/11/2008 1:24:38 PM PST by NTegraT (USSA? Say it ain't so.)
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To: skully

Obviously a member of the press...


54 posted on 11/11/2008 1:39:10 PM PST by atomic conspiracy (Victory in Iraq: Worst defeat for activist media since Goebbels shot himself.)
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To: skully

His life was in shreds anyway......


55 posted on 11/11/2008 1:46:39 PM PST by Kimmers
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To: Jersey Republican Biker Chick; sit-rep; Squantos

So, I guess he made bale.


56 posted on 11/11/2008 1:47:42 PM PST by Larry Lucido
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To: Darksheare

Just do not wnat to be recycled as toilet paper...ewww


57 posted on 11/11/2008 1:48:23 PM PST by Jersey Republican Biker Chick (You cannot help the wage earner by pulling down the wage payer. - Abraham Lincoln)
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To: atomic conspiracy

I guess this is what happens when you don’t think outside the box.


58 posted on 11/11/2008 1:57:46 PM PST by DanGalt
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To: Jersey Republican Biker Chick

It could be a new brand. “Jersey Soft.”


59 posted on 11/11/2008 1:58:59 PM PST by Larry Lucido
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To: Jersey Republican Biker Chick

“Hey lookee me! I’m a magazine!”
*wincing*


60 posted on 11/11/2008 2:35:45 PM PST by Darksheare (Admin Moderator: Something like a GRUE... on performance enhancing substances.)
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