Hundreds of People Have Died Taking Selfies, Study Says

Vice ^ | October 1, 2018 | Mack Lamoureux

[jimmygrace]

Vainglory is one of the deadly sins.

[pepsi_junkie]

Person 1: "What, go out there? no way, that's dangerous!"
Person 2: "Come on, it'll be soooo cool! Take a selfie It could go viral!
Person 1: Ya think? Viral? Well, okay! Let me just ... Aaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhh!"

[joma89]

Yes, I will agree that darwin’s natural selection is at work to cull the most stupid of a species from the herd.

JoMa

[Magnum44]

News seems kind of slow today, so here are a few more...

[MeganC]

“A new study has found more than 250 people have died in pursuit of a perfect selfie.”

This is not a problem.

[Zathras]

Yep, I was hiking there, rounded a corner and and was looking at a 1200lb buffalo.
...I very slowly backed up

[NormsRevenge]

Herd culling is not for the squeamish and takes many forms and fashions. Some have raised it to an artform, it seems.

Now your Kodak moments can be defining moments that explain ‘what ever happened to’?

[Joe 6-pack]

"The ‘Self Cleaning Oven’ principle as one friend calls it."

I prefer, "self-flushing toilet," but the meaning stands either way :-)