Morbid Fact Du Jour for February 26, 2015

Today’s Miscued Yet Truly Morbid Fact!

In 1997, during a stag party in Consenza, Italy, revelers were puzzled as to why the evening’s entertainer, stripper Gina Lalapola, 23, failed to jump out of a wooden cake as planned. When they were able to get the cake open, they discovered that she had suffocated inside it, apparently while waiting for her cue.

Culled from: 5 People Who Died During Sex: and 100 Other Terribly Tasteless Lists
Submitted by: Aimee

Doesn’t that just take the cake? – Aimee

 

More Eastland Disaster Footage!

Additional footage of Chicago’s infamous Eastland Disaster has been discovered!  And this is much more graphic than the last footage – as it shows bodies being recovered. What a grim task that must have been…

Body of Girl Taken From Deck

 

A Lovely Bone House

Howard sent me an article about Austrian photographer Paul Kranzler who has been documenting a beinhaus (“bone house”) in the village of Hallstatt.   Why can’t we have nice things like this in America???

The Bone House

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