berimbau Wal-Mart Associate
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Posted: 17 Jan 2007 01:32 PM Post subject: Strange Death |
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You can drink too much water. What idiots!
Woman Dies After Water Drinking Contest
Source: CBS Jan 13, 2007 2:42 pm US/Pacific
(AP) SACRAMENTO A 28-year-old woman died of water intoxication after taking part in a radio station's water drinking contest to win a Nintendo Wii video game system, the coroner's office said. [...] The winner of the "Hold Your Wee for a Wii" contest was promised a Nintendo Wii video game system.
Local Radio Station Fires 10 After Deadly Contest
Source: CBS Jan 16, 2007 6:11 pm US/Pacific
The hosts of KDND-FM's "Morning Rave" -- who go by the on-air names Trish, Maney and Lukas -- were fired a day after the station announced it was suspending the show and investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Jennifer Lea Strange.
Caller Warned DJ's Of Water Intoxication Death
Source: CBS Jan 17, 2007 12:52 pm US/Pacific
During the contest, a listener - self-identified as a nurse - called the live radio broadcast and warned that the game was dangerous. [...] "I want to say that those people drinking all that water can get sick and die from water intoxication," said the caller. [...] "Yeah, we're aware of that," replied a DJ. "They signed releases so we're not responsible, okay?"
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